In Ukraine, distributed renewables foil Russia's assaults

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Article URL: https://energytransition.org/2026/09/in-ukraine-distributed-renewables-foil-russias-assaults/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49951881 Points: 29 # Comments: 2…

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  • Article URL: https://energytransition.org/2026/09/in-ukraine-distributed-renewables-foil-russias-assaults/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49951881 Points: 29 # Comments: 2…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:39:58 UTC.

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