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How Ukraine's battery storage projects became financeable during the war

Battery storage units at a DTEK facility in Ukraine. Photo by DTEK

Ukraine's battery storage projects are attracting growing investment as long-term revenue contracts and financial guarantees make them increasingly viable despite wartime risks, according to an analysis by Bankers without Boundaries (BwB).

Now, a financing model is emerging for a sector that barely existed in Ukraine before Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, BwB, a non-profit financial advisory and investment banking firm, said in the Oct. 21 report.

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