Potential

Ukraine has a considerable technically achievable potential to produce fuels from renewable energy sources and alternative fuels. Such potential is above 98,0 mln. tons per year.

Technically Achievable Potential to Produce Fuels from Renewable Energy Sources and Alternative Fuels

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Areas of RES Development

Annual Technically Achievable Energy Potential, mln. tons of fuel equivalent

1.

Wind energy

28,0

2.

Solar energy, of those

6,0

2.1.

electricity

2,0

2.2.

- thermal

4,0

3.

Small hydro power

3,0

4.

Bio energy, of those:

31,0

4.1.

- electricity

10,3

4.2.

- thermal

20,7

5.

Geothermal energy

12,0

6.

Energy of environment  (thermal pumps)

18,0

Total volume of replacement of traditional fuel and energy resources

98,0