The share of renewable energy in power generation last year was 11%: details
10 May 16:14
In 2025, renewable energy sources accounted for 11% of total electricity generation in Ukraine. This was reported by the National Commission for State Regulation of Energy and Public Utilities (NEURC), according to "Komersant Ukrainian".
“According to the results for 2025, electricity generated from renewable energy sources (RES) accounted for 11% of the total electricity production structure in Ukraine. During the period under review, the share of RES facilities in installed generating capacity rose to 20.4%, including the capacity of private households,” the statement said.
It is noted that last year, private households installed 748 MW of new distributed generation capacity.
Within the structure of electricity production from RES, solar power plants traditionally account for the largest share—78%. The share of wind power plants is 12%, facilities generating electricity from biogas and biomass—8%, and small hydropower plants—2%.
It is also reported that in 2025, 101 generating units with a total capacity of 658 MW switched to the market premium mechanism, which is 40% more compared to 2024.
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