The Global Solar Council has condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine and urged governments to accelerate the deployment of solar and other renewables to achieve sustainable energy security and independence.
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In an official statement, the Council has also called upon the entire solar industry to mobilize and make available critical equipment, and in-kind resources, for the Ukrainian authorities to sustain the power system, communications infrastructure, and important facilities like hospitals and clean water supply.
Urgent need for humanitarian aid and electrical equipment
The Russian war on Ukraine is causing a very serious humanitarian crisis. Through direct cooperation with its member Solar Energy Association of Ukraine, the Global Solar Council is launching a campaign to channel international support towards Ukraine, which urgently needs both humanitarian aid and electrical equipment. (hcn)
