Kyiv hosts Second Forum of Energy Efficient Partnership

posted 12 May 2016 16:26

On May 12, 2016, Kyiv saw an opening ceremony of the Second Forum of the Energy Efficient Partnership, organized at the initiative of the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine.

This year more than 600 participants from different regions joined together in order to discuss extremely important issues of Ukraine’s energy independence, the rapid development of energy efficiency and the introduction of energy service in Ukraine as a tool for investment into thermo modernization of buildings as well as housing.

The opening ceremony of the Forum was attended by Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities of Ukraine Hennadii Zubko, Head of the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine Serhii Savchuk, People's Artist of Ukraine Ruslana Lyzhychko, Head of Support Group for Ukraine at the European Commission Peter Wagner, Heads of international projects USAID, IFC, GIZ.