
In Ukraine, from July 20, preferential loan programs are being introduced for the purchase of electrical equipment in conditions of electricity shortages.
According to Economy Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko, the programmes include:
– interest-free loans to citizens for the installation of energy equipment with a capacity of up to 10 kW;
– loans for businesses from UAH 150 million for alternative generation and other purposes. They will be provided by 19 banking institutions, in particular Oschadbank, PrivatBank, Ukrgasbank and others;
– providing an opportunity for condominiums and housing cooperatives to participate in a preferential lending program for the installation of equipment for alternative electricity generation.