We invite you to take part in the online webinar and practical workshop ‘Sustainable Solutions for Green Recovery: Solar Energy on Your Balcony’

09.10.2023

 

Do you have a balcony or terrace? Are you looking to become more energy-independent? Are you interested in solar energy and want to learn how to install your own portable balcony power station?

Then we invite you to join our online webinar and practical workshop, ‘Sustainable Solutions for Green Recovery: Solar Power on Your Balcony’!

During the webinar, you will learn about:

  • an overview of technologies and methods for installing solar panels for personal consumption;
  • the process of selecting a location for installing the modules;
  • the legal aspects of connecting balcony solar panels;
  • safety procedures and operating guidelines;
  • advice on selecting equipment based on your consumptio

During the workshop, you will have the opportunity to put your theoretical knowledge into practice and, as part of a small group, gain practical skills in assembling and setting up the equipment using balcony modules specially purchased for this workshop!

Who is the webinar and workshop for?

  • For individuals aged 18 and over who live in Kyiv and the Kyiv region and
  • hold an IDP, as well as
  • are interested in solar power generation and
  • are keen to share their experience.  

Webinar details: Friday, 20 October, 3.00–4.30 pm, online. The webinar programme is available here. 

Workshop details: Saturday, 28 October 2023, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Kyiv (the address will be provided to selected participants).

In addition, you will have the opportunity to enter a competition to win a balcony solar system for the social needs of internally displaced persons (the balcony solar system can only be awarded to a legal entity).

Are you interested in taking part?

Register by 15 October via the link.

The events are organised by the NGO ‘SINERGIA Sustainable Development Agency’ (Vinnytsia) in partnership with the NGO Hromada (Kyiv) and Ukraine-Hilfe Berlin e.V. (Berlin), with financial support from the Nord-Süd-Brücken e.V. Foundation, funded by the Berlin Development Cooperation Agency and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Kyiv Office — Ukraine.

 

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