French Solar PV Module Manufacturer Shuts Down Operations
Systovi Shuts Down French Fab Blaming Chinese Module Dumping For Sudden Drop In Orders
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024
It is an ‘another one bites the dust’ scenario in Europe as France’s Systovi becomes the latest solar PV manufacturer in the continent going down due to increasing competition from the ‘sudden acceleration of Chinese dumping’ in the region .
Chinese Company Announces Solar Module Fab In Europe
Dahai Solar Picks Romania To Build State-Of-The-Art 2 GW PV Manufacturing Facility
Monday, 15 Apr 2024
Chinese solar PV manufacturer Dahai Solar has unveiled plans for a solar PV module manufacturing facility in Romania with an annual installed capacity of 2 GW.
Swedish Company To Build 1.2 GW Solar Manufacturing Plant
Nordcell Group Plans World’s ‘Greenest’ Solar Panel Factory In Sweden, Powered By 100% Renewable Energy
Friday, 29 Mar 2024
Swedish solar PV manufacturing startup Nordcell Group says it will build the world’s greenest solar panel factory in Sweden calling it GIGA ONE.
Solar Panel’s PV Module Manufacturing In Bulgaria
Innovation Ministry Approves Plans For New Solar Module Production Fab With 200 MW Annual Capacity
Wednesday, 20 Mar 2024
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Innovation and Growth has announced a new solar panel manufacturing facility in the country with an annual capacity of 200 MW.
European Commission Clears Italy’s €1.1 Billion Scheme
Italy To Offer Direct Grants For Equipment Production, Including Solar Panels To Achieve Net Zero Economy
Monday, 11 Mar 2024
The European Commission has authorized Italy to use the proceeds from its Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) to fund projects that produce equipment needed for the country’s transition to a net-zero economy.
EU Backs Portuguese Plans For Net-Zero Equipment Production
€350 Million Scheme To Incentivize Domestic Manufacturing For Strategic Industries, Including Solar
Tuesday, 05 Mar 2024
The European Commission has approved a €350 million ($380 million) scheme to enable Portugal to incentivize domestic production of equipment for strategic industries that support a net-zero economy.
French Solar Giga Factory Lands €3 Million State Aid
France’s Grand Est Region Approves Funds For ‘Largest’ European Solar PV Manufacturing Fab
Monday, 04 Mar 2024
To be built for over an estimated €800 million ($868 million), the 5 GW solar cell and module manufacturing factory of HoloSolis in France’s Grand Est region has secured €3 million ($3.26 million) in regional funding from Grand Est region.
Europe Solar PV News Snippets
BlackRock Announces Investment In German Solar PV Company & More From Enpal, EBRD, Elawan, Schneider
Friday, 01 Mar 2024
BlackRock invests in ENVIRIA; Enpal wants partners for module production; EBRD & Eiffel Investment Group joint loan for Polish projects; Elawan Energy raises debt financing in Spain; Schneider and IGNIS sign solar VPPA with GSK.
Spain Announces €750 Million Call For RE Manufacturing
MITECO Opens 1st Call For Subsidies To Produce Capital Goods, Including Solar Panels, For Net Zero Transition
Wednesday, 28 Feb 2024
The Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has proposed to offer over €750 million ($812 million) in subsidies on renewable energy and storage manufacturing initiatives in the country. With funding c.
German Solar Manufacturing Industry Bracing For A Change?
As Meyer Burger Announces Production Stop At its German Module Fab, 2 Leading Local Installers Offer To Step In And Save Local Manufacturing Jobs
Monday, 26 Feb 2024
Recent developments in Germany show the entire mess of Europe’s unambitious efforts to save its ailing miniscule solar manufacturing sector.
Netherlands Proposes Subsidies For Local PV Manufacturing
European Nation Opens Consultation For Initiative To Locally Produce Solar Panels, Battery & Electrolyzers
Tuesday, 20 Feb 2024
The Netherlands is mulling local manufacturing of solar panels, batteries and electrolyzers to reduce its dependence on other countries for these essential requirements of a climate-neutral economy. It has now opened a call seeking consultation for.
World Not Ready For Energy Transition Without China
Wood Mackenzie: Sans China, World Will Need To Invest 20% More On Clean Tech Manufacturing
Friday, 16 Feb 2024
Energy transition for the world is not possible without China simply because the country dominates clean-tech value chains including for solar PV, wind, batteries and electric vehicles, says Wood Mackenzie. To reach net-zero status by 2050, Wood Ma.
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.
EIB Pitches In With Package For Italian Heterojunction Fab
Enel Green Power’s 3Sun Raises €560 Million For Solar Module Factory Expansion To 3 GW
Thursday, 25 Jan 2024
Enel Green Power’s (EGP) 3Sun heterojunction solar module factory in Italy has secured €560 million financial package to expand its production capacity from 200 MW to 3 GW by the end of 2024.
ETIP PV Updates Whitepaper On European PV Manufacturing
EU PV Framework Lacks Consistent & Clear Pathway For Investors; Needs Dedicated OpEx Tools
Wednesday, 17 Jan 2024
The European solar PV manufacturing industry continues to suffer from a lack of consistent defined pathway for investors with fragmented support at the national level and complex application procedures despite high-level political support. This is .
Meyer Burger May Shutter German Module Fab By April 2024
German Cell Production To Feed US Modules; Blames Distorted European Market Conditions For 2023 Financials
Wednesday, 17 Jan 2024
Meyer Burger Technology AG says it will wait till the 2nd half of February 2024 for ‘sufficient measures’ to create fair competitive conditions in Europe, failing which it plans to shut down module production in Germany’s Freiburg from April 20.
Italian EPC Company Venturing Into PV Manufacturing
Comal Wins Tender To Build €16.1 Million Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility In L’Aquila Province
Friday, 12 Jan 2024
Italy-based solar EPC & O&M company Comal has won a national tender, paving the way for the construction of a solar module factory to roll out Made-in-Italy high efficiency solar modules.
Midsummer’s Swedish Solar Cell Factory Plans Finalized
EU Innovation Fund Winner Looking For Counter-Financing To Fund 200 MW Manufacturing Fab
Monday, 04 Dec 2023
Midsummer, the Swedish CIGS thin-film solar cell producer, has finalized negotiations on the conditions of the EU grant under the Innovation Fund, thus moving forward on its planned 200 MW solar cell factory in Sweden.
Solar Module Production Line Operational In Serbia
Ecoprogetti Announces Serbia’s 1st Solar Panel Production Line With 150 MW/Year Capacity
Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023
Serbian town of Velika Plana now hosts the country’s maiden solar panel manufacturing line, according to Italian solar PV manufacturing equipment maker Ecoprogetti that has supplied a 150 MW/year production line to Serbia’s DoMi Eko Solar. Ecop.
German Study On China’s Silicon Capacity Concentration
Rebuilding Independent European Solar Industry Difficult With Low Priced PV Products From China
Monday, 27 Nov 2023
The current concentration of global silicon and polysilicon production capacities in China and the country’s continued investment in expanding its capacity will make it difficult for Europe to rebuild an independent solar industry, warns the German.
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