The war has shattered millions of lives and significantly changed living and working conditions in Ukraine. At the same time, there has been a surge in demand for sustainable energy and modern professions that open up new prospects. That is why RePower Ukraine has launched training that helps people master the profession of solar power plant installer. This initiative is primarily aimed at supporting veterans and internally displaced persons. It provides them not only with knowledge and skills but also with a real path to a stable income of 30,000 UAH.    At the end of 2025, thanks to cooperation with Higher Vocational School No. 25 in Khmelnytskyi and the Khmelnytskyi Regional Employment Center, the foundation graduated a group of students from the Solar Power Plant Installer course. Among the graduates are five veterans returning to civilian life with a new profession, three internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have found a reliable foundation for their future, and two women from veteran families who are breaking stereotypes by mastering a modern speciality. They acquired a full range of knowledge ...

This is not just a short training — it is an opportunity to quickly acquire a highly demanded profession that is already helping power Ukrainian critical infrastructure and shaping the future of our energy independence. Solar energy is not only about technology — it is a contribution to rebuilding the country and strengthening its energy resilience. Why you should join The profession of a Solar Power Plant Installer offers both stable income and meaningful social impact. While the average salary in the Khmelnytskyi region is around 13,000 UAH, entry-level solar panel installers can earn 20,000 UAH or more. The sector is rapidly growing, in need of skilled specialists, and offers real opportunities for employment and starting your own business. Moreover, solar installations with battery storage systems can supply electricity to both private homes and critical infrastructure during blackouts. After completing the course, you will be able to work with leading companies in the green energy sector. Training Format Duration: 3 weeks (starting the last week of November) Format: 30% online lectures, 70% offline practical training, 3–6 hours ...

Due to the rapid growth of the popularity of solar energy in Ukraine, there was a shortage of workers in the industry, in particular solar power plant installers, and high-quality training of specialists. In response to these needs, Repower Ukraine Foundation conducted a training for the adult population “Solar Power Plant Installer: Technologies and Prospects of the Solar Energy Market”. The training was held in an online format and consisted of three lectures: The State of the Solar Energy Market and Development Prospects; Calculation of the Economic Efficiency of Solar Power Plants; The Market and Technologies of the Future in Solar Energy. It was attended by 25 participants. The topics were interesting to them, so they asked many questions even before the QA session. Overview Solar energy is a new industry that is growing rapidly. On the one hand, this speaks of its prospects, and on the other hand, not much people know enough about it to be interested in working in it. Therefore, the training “SPP Installer: Technologies and Prospects of the Solar Energy Market” aimed to ...

A free training course for veterans "Solar ReStart" from the RePower Ukraine charity foundation, developed in collaboration with competent specialists in the field of solar energy. It's important for every veteran to receive support in their adaptation to civilian life, to feel needed and interested in their development, so working in the field of solar energy is the best solution! Enroll in the course We'd like to offer you a path to learning *Solar PV System Designer (responsible for designing and planning photovoltaic (PV) power plants, which are systems that convert sunlight into electricity using solar panels.) or *Solar PV System Installer (responsible for the physical installation, maintenance, and repair of solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants.)  from August 12 to September 06, 2024 (inclusive) What will the course attendee receive? Current knowledge and skills required for employment in companies specializing in the design and installation of PV plants. Certificate and employment assistance upon successful completion of the training program and passing tests. Psychological support from ...

We are convinced that change begins with education. That is why RePower Ukraine launched the Sunny Future children's educational project, designed to develop schoolchildren's understanding of renewable energy principles, ecological thinking, and environmental responsibility. The first meeting within the program was held at the Poltava Interschool Resource Center. The first students to join Sunny Future were those in grades 4-8. Captivated by the energy of the future Iaroslava Denisova, the foundation's director, told the children about RePower Ukraine's activities, mission, and motivation for creating an educational program for the youngest children. Oleksandr Subbota, a solar power plant designer in Ukraine, was also a guest at the event. He explained to the schoolchildren how solar panels work, what types of energy there are, and why it is important to use natural resources responsibly. In addition to theory, the meeting turned into a lively dialogue. Children asked profound and unexpected questions about oil and its impact on the environment, the shape of solar panels, and the role of humans in creating a safe energy system. “Despite their young age, the ...