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Andrii Hrinenko

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Andrii Hrinenko
Andrii Yuriiovych Hrinenko
Born (1979-02-25) February 25, 1979 (age 46)
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materKyiv National Economic University
Kyiv National Agrarian University
Occupation(s)Entrepreneurship, energy sector, public activity
Known fordevelopment of autonomous and Renewable energy in Ukraine and Europe

Andrii Hrinenko (born 25 February 1979) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur, Doctor of Economics,[1] and energy specialist. He is co‑founder of the Clear Energy group of companies and founder of RSE s.r.o. (Czech Republic).

Biography

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Andrii Hrinenko was born on 25 February 1979 in Pereiaslav, Kyiv Oblast.[2] In 1996 he graduated with honors from Secondary School No. 1.[3]

In 2000 he graduated with honors from Kyiv National Economic University (specialty: Finance and Credit). He also received additional education at Kyiv National Agrarian University (specialty: Accounting and Auditing).[4]

In 2011 he defended his PhD thesis in "Money, Finance, and Credit" and received the degree of Doctor of Economics.[5]

Professional activity

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From 2000 to 2009 he worked in the financial and commercial sectors.[6] From 2009 he joined the district state administrations of Kyiv Oblast, and in 2013 he was appointed Head of the Boryspil District Administration.

Since 2015 he has been co‑founder and CEO of the Clear Energy group, implementing large‑scale projects in bioenergy (biomass-fired CHP), solar and wind power generation, landfill gasification, and centralized heat supply.[7] Notable projects include a wood-chip-fired CHP in Koriukivka (Chernihiv Oblast),[8] central heating boilers in Zhytomyr, and 15 landfill gasification stations across Ukraine.[9]

In 2023 he founded RSE s.r.o. (Czech Republic), specializing in autonomous energy solutions for communities, industrial enterprises, and critical infrastructure. The company produces cogeneration units from 400 kW to 4.5 MW, industrial heat pumps with propane turbo-compressors, and turnkey solutions ready for deployment in 7–10 days. In 2024 it delivered over 200 MW of equipment to 11 Ukrainian regions, with annual manufacturing capacities of 400 boilers and 480 cogeneration units, partnering with Farmak, MHP, Epicenter, Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukrhydroenergo, Avangardco, UPC, KZS Engineering, and Vatsak, and aims to reach 300–400 MW of deliveries by the end of 2025.[10][11][12]

Family

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Married with three children.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Defense of dissertations". National Institute for Strategic Studies (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  2. ^ "Boryspil District State Administration". kievvlast.com.ua (in Russian). Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  3. ^ "Hrinenko Andrii Yuriiovych". LB.ua. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  4. ^ "Hrinenko Andrii Yuriiovych — Biography and Profile". www.facenews.ua (in Russian). Archived from the original on 9 November 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  5. ^ науковець Гріненко Андрій Юрійович Archived 2022-04-29 at the Wayback Machine на вебпроект «Науковці України» Archived 2021-04-13 at the Wayback Machine (проект НБ ім. Вернадського)
  6. ^ "Hrinenko Andrii Yuriiovych — Genshtab". genshtab.info. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  7. ^ "Andrii Hrinenko: Clear Energy Group's strategy is based on business diversification". reform.energy (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  8. ^ "220V from wood: how the Koriukivka CHP operates". Mind.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  9. ^ "UkraineInvest to "invest-nanny" €30 m Clear Energy Group waste treatment project in Odesa". Interfax-Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  10. ^ ""When energy is security": how Ukrainian company RSE creates autonomous energy during war". Ukrainian National News (UNN) (in Ukrainian). 23 April 2025. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  11. ^ Cristea, Mihai-Alexandru (22 May 2025). "BR Interview – Andrii Hrinenko, RSE: Romania is one of the most forward-looking countries in the region when it comes to energy policy". Business Review (in Romanian). Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  12. ^ "RSE presents unique 4.5 MW mobile cogeneration module". Censor.net (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 14 April 2025. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  13. ^ "Personal life of Andrii Hrinenko".