Renowned Renewable Energy Visionary Dr. Peter Helm No More
EU PVSEC Mourns Its Former Director Of 30 Years Who Founded Several European RE Associations
Friday, 16 Feb 2024
Dr Peter Helm, who served as a director of the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference & Exhibition (EU PVSEC) for over 30 years and is credited with playing a crucial role in advancing solar energy research, has passed away. Helm was one.
Netherlands To Stay Put With Solar Net Metering
Dutch Parliament Rejects Climate Ministry’s Proposal To Phase Out Scheme; Industry Not Happy
Thursday, 15 Feb 2024
The solar energy sector association Holland Solar of the Netherlands does not see the continuation of net metering scheme as decided by the country’s Parliament as a decision that bodes well for the national electricity grid. On February 13, 2024.
Italy Publishes Decree For Agrivoltaic Deployment
MASE Set To Support A Minimum 1.04 GW Solar Capacity On Agricultural Land With €1.7 Billion Funding
Thursday, 15 Feb 2024
The Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) in Italy has firmed up plans to deploy a minimum of 1,040 MW agrivoltaic capacity in the country with funds from the country’s Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), by publishing an offic.
Slovakia Seeking Japanese Support For Solar Module Production
Sekisui Chemical To Explore Manufacturing Flexible Solar Panels Under MoU With Economy Ministry
Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024
The Ministry of Economy in Slovakia has announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japanese plastics manufacturer and perovskite solar cell company Sekisui Chemical to launch local production of flexible solar panels in the country. Sek.
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Corporate Solar PPA For Iberdrola In Italy & More From JPee, 1KOMMA5°, Enpal, Aquila, EKW, Good Energy
Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024
Iberdrola signs 10-year solar PPA with Supermercati Tosano; JPee to sell solar power to Crédit Agricole; 1KOMMA5° & Enpal criticize BSW’s demand for resilience bonus; Aquila sells stake to Commerzbank; EKW completes solar wall in Switzerland;.
EU Joint Industry Project For 150 MW Offshore Solar PV
16 European Partners Attempt To Create New Standard In Offshore Energy Farms With North Sea Project
Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024
Netherlands-based Oceans of Energy is joined by 15 European partners to launch the development of a standardized offshore solar building block in the North Sea, nestled within 4 offshore wind turbines. Through this EU Joint Industry Project abbrevi.
Montenegro Launches New Rooftop Solar Program
Energy Ministry Announces North Montenegro-Focused Solar Scheme To Reduce Air Pollution
Monday, 12 Feb 2024
Montenegro has announced a new rooftop solar program called Solari Sjever or Solari North to encourage the adoption of solar in the country’s northern regions.
New 450 MW DC Utility Scale Solar Plant Cleared In Greece
RWE & PPC Take Final Investment Decision For Last Of 940 MW DC Solar Power Project Portfolio
Monday, 12 Feb 2024
RWE Renewables Europe & Australia and PPC Renewables have taken the final investment decision to start the construction of a new solar PV project with 450 MW DC/432 MW AC in Western Macedonia.
Kosovo Moves Ahead On 1st Of 950 MW RE Procurement Plan
6 Domestic & International Players Offer Bids For 100 MW USAID-Backed Solar Project In Rahovec
Sunday, 11 Feb 2024
The Ministry of Economy in Kosovo has revealed plans to launch a series of auctions for 950 MW of renewable energy capacity over the next 2 years.
French Utility Plans 300 MW PV Capacity For Landfills
Veolia Eyes Restored Landfills For Solar Panels Amid ‘Significant Land Shortage’ In France
Sunday, 11 Feb 2024
French utility Veolia plans to cover around 400 hectares of land at its restored landfills to install over 300 MW solar panels under what it says is its massive solar program.
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€260 Million Green Loan For Sonnedix To Expand In Italy & More From PPC Renewables, Centrica, Gonvarri, Meyer Burger, Aiko
Wednesday, 07 Feb 2024
Sonnedix raises green loan for Italy projects; PPC Renewables secures finance for 550 MW in Greece; Centrica’s 1st solar PPA in Estonia; Gonvarri Solar Steel secures Repsol contract in Spain; Meyer Burger modules on Otovo marketplace; Aiko modules .
EU Council & Parliament Agree Over Net-Zero Industry Act
Political Agreement To Boost Clean Technology Manufacturing Reached; Industry Demands Swift Implementation
Wednesday, 07 Feb 2024
The European Union (EU) is inching closer to promote clean energy technology production in the bloc under the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), as the local industry deals with cheaper production from China and incentives being doled out elsewhere. Con.
Expect Exponential Growth Of Solar In Europe In 2024
Germany To Lead Region’s 50 TWh Solar Power Generation Growth, Says Rystad Energy
Tuesday, 06 Feb 2024
The year 2024 is set to be a record year for solar power generation in Europe as Rystad Energy forecasts it to grow by about 50 TWh, led by Germany.
Swedish Solar Manufacturer Announces CEO Appointment
Midsummer Co-Founder Eric Jaremalm Elevated To Group CEO As Sven Lindström Becomes Vice CEO
Friday, 02 Feb 2024
Swedish solar cell manufacturer Midsummer has found its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from within the group in Co-Founder Eric Jaremalm.
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Lightsource BP Offloads 294 MW Solar Projects In Italy & More From Google, Better Energy, Groupe Pochet, EBRD
Thursday, 01 Feb 2024
Lightsource bp selling agrivoltaic projects in Italy; Google signs up for new wind and solar projects in Europe; Jyske Bank lends to Better Energy in Denmark; Groupe Pochet signs up for solar with ABO Wind for French factory; EBRD to lend €300 mill.
German Ground Mounted Solar Tender Massively Oversubscribed
Bundesnetzagentur’s 1.61 GW Call Attracts Record Number Of Bids Aggregating 5.48 GW
Thursday, 01 Feb 2024
The German Federal Network Agency or Bundesnetzagentur has had a record response for its December 1, 2023 ground mounted solar tender, with significantly lower winning tariffs compared to the previous round. As against the 1.61 GW offered under t.
Statkraft’s Renewable Energy Strategy For Ireland
Norwegian Energy Group To Explore RESS Or Corporate PPA Route For 3 GW Capacity By 2030
Monday, 29 Jan 2024
Norwegian state energy company Statkraft plans to build 3 GW of renewable energy capacity in Ireland by 2030, comprising onshore and offshore wind, solar power technologies and grid services. It says this will contribute to the country’s 80 by 30.
Cyprus Approves Grant Scheme For Renewable Energy
Energy Ministry’s Photovoltaics For All Scheme Gets Clearance From Council Of Ministers
Friday, 26 Jan 2024
The Council of Ministers in Cyprus have given the green signal for a grant scheme to encourage renewable energy in the country, paving the way for the launch of Photovoltaics for All program.
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H&M Signs Up For More Solar Power In Sweden & More From Alantra, FLAXRES, Ecoener, Octopus
Friday, 26 Jan 2024
H&M expands solar offtake agreement with Alight; Alantra & Solarig bags financing for 306 MW in Spain; FLAXRES values itself in triple-digit million range after Korean investment; Ecoener to invest in Greek wind and solar market; Octopus make.
EU’s December 2023 Chinese Solar Imports Add Up To 4.5 GW
EUPD Counts $612 Million Worth Chinese Panel Imports Directly To EU-27 Member States
Thursday, 25 Jan 2024
The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) had around 4,500 MW worth of Chinese solar PV module capacity coming in during December 2023, according to the EUPD Research.
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