Europe

German company offering finance to homeowners for solar, batteries and heat pumps through long-term installments

EIB invests €20 million in Latvenergo green bond; Romania grid connects Nanov Solar-Storage facility; OMV Petrom approves 415 MW in Bulgaria; Matrix commissions 50 MW in Palencia; Sweden’s Vaja raises ...

The European Commission has cleared Slovakia’s state aid program to support battery, solar, wind and other net-zero technology manufacturing projects

FRV targets battery storage, solar and hybrid projects across Germany to reach ready-to-build status between 2026 and 2029

The €80 million project in Ventspils Municipality is expected to generate enough electricity to supply around 60,000 households annually

A moratorium on new rural solar projects is now in force as the Balearic Islands prepare updated renewable energy regulations

Over 700 of Britain’s pre-2030 renewable energy and storage projects have received grid connection offers under new reforms

EU’s Mediterranean initiative targets 15 GW of new renewable energy capacity by 2035 while supporting clean tech manufacturing and grid modernization

Iberdrola and Vodafone partner for RE in Spain; 17.2 GWh agrivoltaic project starts in Austria; Nofar Energy switches on 169 MW in Romania; enercity, Kraken Partner on Virtual Power Plant; EIB lends € ...

European Commission approves Italy's support program aimed at expanding renewable electricity capacity and advancing the country's 2030 clean energy goals

New Austrian scheme will provide subsidized loans to boost clean technology manufacturing, including for solar and batteries

Grid operator to expand voluntary rooftop solar curtailment scheme following successful pilots to manage grid congestion from rising solar generation

Proposed AgNes reforms by Bundesnetzagentur aim to reshape how grid costs are shared, drawing mixed reactions from solar, storage, and energy industry stakeholders

GlobalData says strong policy support, incentives, and steady solar growth could help Austria surpass its 2030 solar generation goal well ahead of schedule

The initiative forms part of the EU's broader technological sovereignty agenda amid rising energy costs, geopolitical pressures, and cybersecurity risks

The €100 million commitment to HoloSolis and GravitHy will support industrial decarbonization, clean manufacturing, and job creation in France, says Ecolab

New installations driven mainly by small rooftop systems, while large projects contributed a smaller share of installations, according to SDES data

Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said solar power is expected to exceed cumulative hydropower capacity by the end of 2026

The Federal Council’s new rule aims to reduce excess solar power feed-in during periods of low or negative electricity prices