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REGULATOR APPROVES FEED-IN TARIFF FOR SOLAR POWER PLANTS IN UKRAINE

27 November , 2019  

The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services Regulation (NCER) has approved a feed-in tariff of 15.03 eurocents per kWh for the solar power plant of Sunwin 2 LLC with a capacity of 10.3 MW and Sunwin 13 with a capacity of 20 MW (Poltava region).
The commission made the decision on Tuesday.
The tariff is in effect until January 1, 2030.
The commission also approved the tariff for Kalynivka-TERRA LLC’s solar power plant with a capacity of 11 MW (Mykolaiv region). The owner is former deputy head of Investor (Kharkiv) Hennadiy Hayevy.
The plant of Alveor-Energy LLC with a capacity of 10.8 MW (Mykolaiv region) obtained the tariff. It belongs to SPM-Invest, the ultimate beneficiary of which is Alla Kuznetsova.
The commission set the tariff for two phases of the plant of Chervona Hora Eco LLC with a capacity of 12.6 MW and 11.5 MW (Zakarpattia region). The plant belongs to South Korea’s GS Engineering & Construction Co. (GS E &C).
In addition, the regulator set the tariff for the plant of Consulting Solar LLC with a capacity 11.3 MW (Kirovohrad region).
According to the unified public register, Sunwin 2, Sunwin 13 and Consulting Solar belong to President of VR Capital Group asset management company (the United States) Richard Deitz.
Through Cyprus-based Wiltan Enterprises Limited he also owns Sunwin 12 and Sunwin 14, which in 2019 launched solar power plants with a capacity of 15.6 MW and 13 MW in Kirovohrad region. In addition, he owns Sunwin 5, which is implementing a project of the Morozovka solar power plant with a capacity of 70 MW in Kirovohrad region.
VR Capital together with ICU also built a 64 MW solar power plant near Kamianetz-Podilsky (Khmelnytsky region). They also complete the 35 MW solar power plant project in Kherson region.

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