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The signing ceremony of Memorandum for Partnership and Cooperation between two Ukrainian public organizations "Association "Ukrhydroenergo" and "The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association" was held on 7 September 2016 in Kyiv.
By signing the Memorandum the Parties confirmed their readiness to increase their cooperation based on priority and equality principles, in developing the well-functioning Ukrainian energy market, in promoting best practices and experiences of utilization of hydro and wind technologies for electricity generation and developing local manufacture of hydro and wind equipment.
Wind and hydro are the key renewable technologies. The combination of hydro and wind power capacities in energy balance of the country significantly improves the grid stability. Therefore, two associations are planning to develop joint demonstration projects with the use of hydro and wind technologies.
Experts from the Association "Ukrhydroenergo" also stressed the importance of the participation of professional associations in the legislative process.
Head of the UWEA Andriy Konechenkov noted: “Involvement of the professional associations in a process on a new energy market design will solve the complex of issues related to the transition to a new energy system based on large-scale utilization of local energy sources”.
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