Associate Professor,
Associate Professor of International Economic Relations Department, 2021
Contact information: +38-0542-665042; t.kurbatova@biem.sumdu.edu.ua
Scientific degree: Ph.D in Economics, specialty 08.00.06 – Economics of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection (diploma № 039226, 13.12.2016.). The dissertation abstract.
Courses: International Relations and World Politics.
Research interests: Energy policy, renewable energy, energy security, sustainable development.
Author’s profiles:
Researchgate Profile
Scopus Profile
Researcher ID: W-3211-2017
Professional achievements: A graduate of the Ukrainian Academy of Banking of the NBU, specialty “Finance”. In 2015 she graduated from Sumy State University PhD studies (Ph.D. in Economics, 2016, specialty “Economics of Nature Management and Environmental Protection”).
Fellowships:
Fellowship of the British Academy “Exploring pathways to Ukraine’s zero-carbon, equitable and secure energy future”, University of Sussex, the United Kingdom (2022-2024).
Non-Residential Fellowship of the Indiana University “Russian invasion of Ukraine: the energy issues”, Indiana University, the United States (2022-2023).
Internship and training programs:
2022: International Summer School “Sustainable Development Goals, Global Challenges, Local Action, Achieved Outcomes”, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, the United Kingdom.
2021: Internship “Global Energy and Environmental Sustainability”, Dresden University of Technology (Center for International Studies), Dresden, Germany.
2021: Summer School “European grant projects: the experience of Poland”, Ignatianum Academy (Center for Research and Development of Social Innovations), Krakow, Poland.
2020: Training course “Environmental Responsibility and Adaptation on Climate Change”. Czech University of Life Science, Prague, the Czech Republic.
2019: Internship “International Economic Relations and Sustainable Development”, University of J. Dobrila, Pula, Croatia.
Funded research projects:
- “Formation of economic mechanisms to increase energy efficiency and provide sustainable development of renewable energy in Ukraine’s households”, National Research Foundation of Ukraine (No. 2021.01/0040), 2023-2025.
- “Towards Ukraine’s renewables future: improving energy policy against the background of the Russia-Ukraine crisis”. The Krzysztof Skubiszewski Foundation, 2022.
- “The green-coal paradox of Ukraine’s energy sector: causes and pathways to barrier-free renewable energy development”, Czech Development Agency, 2021-2022.
- “Bioenergy innovations in waste recycling and natural resource management” (No. M2-2021), Bilateral Ukraine-Czech project, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine / The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, 2021-2022.
- “Solar energy for green universities: estimation of economic, environmental, and image benefits”, Czech Development Agency, 2020-2021.
- “Stochastic modelling of road map for harmonizing national and European standards for energy market regulation in the transition to a circular and carbon-free economy”, National Research Foundation of Ukraine (No. 2020.02/0231), 2020-2021.
- “Formation of economic mechanisms for sustainable development of renewable energy in the conditions of global and local threats to the energy security of Ukraine” (No. 2020.01/0135), National Research Foundation of Ukraine, 2020-2021.
- “System model of efficiency management and forecasting of electricity use” (No. 0118U003583), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2018-2020.
- “Innovative management of energy-efficient and resource-saving technologies in Ukraine” (No. 0118U003571), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2018-2020.
- “Organizational and economic mechanisms to stimulate renewable energy development in Ukraine” (No. 0117U002254), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2016-2018.
- “Methodology of innovative development mechanism formation for the national economy based on alternative energy (No. 0115U000678), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2015-2017.
- “Formation of dematerialization motivational mechanisms and energy-efficient changes in the national economy”. (No. 0116U007180), State Fund for Fundamental Research, 2016.
- “Methodology of innovative provision of sustainable enterprise development” (No. 0113U007871), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, 2014.
- “Organizational and economic basics of adaptation of economic systems to climatic and resource fluctuations”. (No. 0114U007076), State Fund for Fundamental Research, 2014.
- “Fundamental basics of management for ecologically directed dematerialization of socio-economic systems” (No. 0112U006839), State Fund for Fundamental Research, 2012.
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal indexed by Scopus:
“Environmental Economics” (Scopus), Business Perspectives, since 2023.
Reviewing research papers in journals indexed by Scopus / Web of Science:
Energy, Sustainability and Society (USA), Energies (Switzerland), Energy Efficiency (Netherlands), Sustainable Energy Planning and Management (Denmark), International Journal of Global Environmental Issues (the United Kingdom), International Journal of Global Energy Issues (the United Kingdom), International Journal of Environment and Pollution (the United Kingdom).
Supervising students-winners of All-Ukrainian and International competitions of student research papers:
Perederii T.A. “Agrovoltaics as a promising direction of dual-use of agricultural land”, specialty: Economics of Agriculture and Agro-Industrial Complex, 2021, Sumy Sumy National Agrarian University (3rd degree diploma).
Lysenko D.A. “Ecological and economic substantiation of the implementation of solar energy projects by higher education institutions”, specialty: Economics of construction, 2021, Dnipro, Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture (2nd degree diploma).
Vyalkova V.V. “Analysis of international conflicts through the prism of structural elements and analytical tools”, specialty: International relations, public communications and regional studies, 2021, Chernivtsi, Chernivtsi National University named after Yuriy Fedkovych, (2nd degree diploma).
Perederii T.A. Lysenko D.A. “Balancing the energy system of Ukraine under renewable energy development and pandemic COVID-19, specialty: Economy and management of the national economy, 2021, Odesa, I. I. Mechnikov, Odesa National University (2nd degree diploma).
Mielnikov V.S. “Credit programs of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as a source of financing for solar energy projects in Ukraine”, specialty: Current issues of cooperation with the European Union, 2020, Dnipro, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University (1st degree diploma).
Antonenko V.S. “Economic justification of electricity generation from biogas of solid waste landfills in Ukraine”, specialty: Economics and Economic Policy, 2020, Kyiv, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (3rd degree diploma).
Perederii T.A, Lysenko D.A. “Investment attractiveness of the small hydropower sector and its impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions””, specialty: Economics, 2020, Kremenchuk, Kremenchug national University named after Mikhail Ostrogradsky (3rd degree diploma).
Hyrchenko Ye.V. “Formation of energy cooperatives based on the use of bioenergy resources of farms”, specialty: Economics of Agriculture and Agro-Industrial Complex, 2018, Kamianets-Podilskyi, Podilsky State Agrarian Technical University (3rd degree diploma).
Copyright certificates
Kurbatova T., Sotnyk I., Kubatko O. Methodical approaches to assessing the impact of renewable energy development on energy security of Ukraine, No. 105037, 31.05.2021.
Kubatko O., Sotnyk I., Kurbatova T. Methodical approach to the assessment of the impact of energy consumption fluctuations on the energy security of Ukraine, No. 105038, 31.05.2021.
Kurbatova Т. Methodical approach to assessing the effectiveness of management of energy supply companies, No. 91771, 21.08.2019.
Kurbatova Т. Methodological support for using green certificates in the framework of motivational mechanisms to promote renewable energy development, No. 90230, 27.06.2019.
Kurbatova Т. Methodical approach to pricing of electricity from renewable energy sources within the tradable green certificates system, No. 88790, 21.05.2019.
Kurbatova Т. Methodical approach to determining the optimal level of the feed-in tariff for electricity from renewable energy resources, No. 79140, 17.05.2018.
Kurbatova Т. Methodical approach to the formation of the organizational and economic mechanism for managing the renewable energy development based on the tradable green certificates system, No. 74558, 7.11.2017.
Major publications
1. International relations and world politics: lecture notes / compiler: T.O. Kurbatova – Sumy : Fabryka Druku, 2019. – 125 p.
2. Курбатова Т.О. Економічний потенціал розвитку «зеленої» енергетики / Економіка енергетики [підручник] / під ред. д.е.н., проф. Л.Г. Мельника, д.е.н., проф. І.М. Сотник, Суми: Університетська книга, 2015. – С. 233−266.
1. Курбатова Т.О., Мєльніков В.С., Вавілічев М.Д., Гирченко Є.В. Kредитні лінії Європейського Банку Реконструкції та Розвитку як джерело фінансування проєктів енергоефективності та відновлювальної енергетики в Україні / Енергоефективність та відновлювальна енергетика в Україні: проблеми управління: монографія / за заг. ред. д.е.н., проф. І.М. Сотник, Суми: Університетська книга, 2019. – С. 119‒131.
2. Kurbatova T. Economic mechanisms to promote renewable energy in Ukraine : monograph – Vienna.: Premier Publishing s.r.o., 2018. – 94 p.
3. Сотник І.М., Курбатова Т.О. Стратегії оптимізації витрат на опалення для домогосподарств: випадок України. Управління енергоспоживанням: промисловість і соціальна сфера: Монографія / Під загальною редакцією О.М. Теліженка, М.І. Сотника. – Суми : ВВП «Мрія-1», 2018. – С. 306‒332 с.
4. International economic relations and sustainable development: monograph / edited by Dr. of Economics, Prof. O. Prokopenko, Ph.D in Economics T. Kurbatova. – Ruda Śląska : Drukarnia i Studio Graficzne Omnidium, 2017. – 272 p.
5. Курбатова Т.О. Еколого-економічні детермінанти розвитку відновлювальної енергетики / Мотиваційні механізми дематеріалізаційних та енергоефективних змін національної економіки : монографія / за заг. ред. д.е.н., проф. І.М. Сотник, Суми: Університетська книга, 2016. – С. 38−48.
1. Sotnyk I., Kurbatova T., Dashkin V., Kovalenko Y. Green Energy Projects in Households and Its Financial Support in Ukraine. International Journal of Sustainable Energy. – 2020. – № 39 (3). P. 218‒239.
2. Kurbatova T., Sidortsov R., Sotnyk I., Telizhenko O., Skibina T., Hynek R. Gain without pain: an international case for a tradable green certificates system to foster renewable energy development in Ukraine. Problems and Perspectives in Management. – 2019. – № 17 (3). – P. 464–476.
3. Kurbatova T., Skibina T. Renewable energy in the European Union: support policy and outcomes . Fundamental and applied researches in practice of leading scientific schools. – 2019. – № 31 (1). – P. 113–117.
4. Kurbatova T. Economic benefits for producers of biogas from cattle manure within energy co-operatives in Ukraine. International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management. ‒ 2018. ‒ № 18. – P. 69–80.
5. Курбатова Т. О., Гирченко Є.В. Економічні перспективи розвитку сектору біогазу на основі використання органічних відходів сільського господарства. Modern Economics. – 2019. – № 14. – C. 121–129.
6. Курбатова Т.О. Kонцептуальні основи формування організаційно-економічного механізму управління розвитком відновлювальної енергетики. Економіка і суспільство. – 2018. – № 18. – C. 129‒138.
7. Kurbatova T. Theoretical foundations of tradable green certificates system formation in Ukraine. Marketing and Management of Innovations. – 2017. – № 4. – P. 374−383.
8. Курбатова Т. О. Методичні підходи до оцінювання вартості електроенергії з відновлювальних джерел енергії. Механізм регулювання економіки. – 2016. – № 1. – C. 104–113.
9. Kurbatova T., Khlyap H. GHG emissions and economic measures for low carbon growth in Ukraine. Carbon Management. – 2015. – № 6 (1–2). P. 7–17.
10. Kurbatova T., Khlyap H. State and economic prospects of developing potential of non-renewable and renewable energy resources in Ukraine. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. – 2015. – № 52. – P. 217–226.
11. Курбатова Т.О. Економічні механізми стимулювання розвитку відновлювальної енергетики в Європейському Союзі. Механізм регулювання економіки. – 2014. – № 4 (66). – C. 139–148.
12. Kurbatova T., Khlyap H. Economical mechanisms for renewable energy stimulation in Ukraine. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. – 2014. – № 31. – P. 486–491.