Europe

UK government eyes biggest CfD round yet; extends support to solar PV

Solární Asociace blames permitting delays, subsidy cuts, and policy hurdles for the decline to 357 MW

Vatican advances its solar-agriculture project with Italy, targeting 2050 net-zero goal

Power markets analytics firm predicts RESS 5 auction to underperform unless auction caps are revised upward

MITECO seeks to develop domestic manufacturing capabilities for energy security and economic competitiveness

EBRD backs 50 MW Albanian solar plant; Voltalia wins 2 Irish contracts; 3rd VPPA seals over 100 MW solar deal in Spain; UK’s 1st solar link to datacenter; Enpal spins off metering point business; IF23 ...

The EU solar market is set to shrink for the 1st time since 2015 due to a decline in the residential rooftop solar segment and weak CPPA momentum, says SolarPower Europe

SOFAZ acquires minority stake in Enfinity Global’s Italian projects; Bord Gáis Energy signs 629 MW PPAs; Iberdrola raises €2.5b from 32 lenders; EBRD backing RE Projects in Romania & Croatia; Thrive l ...

Grants to install solar on schools, libraries, care homes, and more across the UK

UK’s opposition party claims lead in national opinion polls; renewable energy industry pushes back

H1 2025 solar additions in Germany exceed 7 GW, expanding its cumulative capacity to over 107.4 GW, according to Bundesnetzagentur

Incomplete and poorly implemented renewable energy permitting reforms are slowing the EU’s clean energy transition, warns SolarPower Europe report

Germany’s latest solar tender neared full capacity with a broad regional spread

The German solar research institute explores the untapped potential of floating PV while studying its sustainability potential

Solar power wins the lion’s share of the Polish auctions, securing nearly all awarded capacity again

The Swiss solar market needs to maintain the 10% annual growth to be on track to achieve federal targets, says Swissolar

Ukraine seeks €1.5 billion in renewables to rebuild the energy sector damaged by Russian attacks

Elements Green raises €80 million & Green Genius €36.6 million; Invitalia releases grant payment for Midsummer; Voltec Solar & DAS Solar to collaborate; JA Solar modules for Croatia’s largest solar pl ...

Solar surge, heatwaves, and falling coal use made June 2025 a landmark month for EU power, says Ember