KYIV, March 12 – President Petro Poroshenko praised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for lending EUR 25.9 million for construction of solar power plants with a capacity of almost 34 MW in Vinnytsia region.

"The EBRD has allocated EUR 25.9 million for construction of three solar power plants in Vinnytsia region. This project is another step towards the energy independence of our state, as well as new jobs for 350 people who will be engaged in construction and 15 more who will service the plants. Thank you to our partners for their support," Poroshenko wrote on his Facebook page on Sunday, March 11.