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The Ukrainian economy is one of the most energy-intensive in the world. It means that we use too much energy as per our GDP. Thus, according to the International Energy Association, in 2017, in order to generate $1 of GDP, Ukraine consumed an amount of energy equal to 0.27 kg of oil equivalent. The world average is 0.12 kg of oil equivalent. Therefore, Ukraine has a huge potential for energy conservation and energy efficiency.

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