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Green energy in Ukraine supported by EBRD

investment programme to lower Ukraine's carbon footprint

In Ukraine, energy intensity of GDP is almost four times as high as the EU average.

To counteract this, the EBRD supports the country’s carbon offsetting through its Ukraine Sustainable Energy Lending Faciilty (USELF), a credit programme worth €140 million, available for small and medium-sized renewable energy projects ranging from hydro, wind, biomass and biogas to solar energy ventures.

Source: EBRD press release 23 June 2014