Ukraine currently operates two such facilities—the Kyiv PSPP (235 MW) and the Dniester PSPP (1,296 MW, eventually Europe's largest at 2,268 MW when complete). Together, they provide the grid-balancing services that keep the lights steady. . More distributed solar power in Ukraine is urgently needed to secure electricity in Ukraine, according to the IEA. [1] During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Merefa solar energy plant in the Kharkiv region was destroyed by Russia; [2] damage was also reported at the Tokmak solar energy. . The installed capacity of power stations integrated into the unified energy system of Ukraine in February 2022 was approximately 37 GW At the beginning of 2022, the total installed renewable energy capacity in Ukraine was about 10 GW. . Russia's constant bombing of Ukraine's power grid has sparked a groundswell of innovation in clean, reliable energy across the country—from building microgrids to solar power stations. Just one month after commissioning, the system helped the hospital endure a prolonged blackout caused by massive Russian attacks. . The "Svitlodim" program has been launched in Ukraine, and only a technical inspection of the building will be required for the installation of solar power stations Ukraine has taken further steps to strengthen the decentralization of solar power generation. The project was implemented as part of a consortium led by the Energy Act for Ukraine. .
