‘Difficult’ to make EU solar procurement initiatives work ‘on the ground’, developers say
Resilience against supply chain risks in Europe comes in the form of early action, a panel at Solar Finance and Investment Europe agreed.


Resilience against supply chain risks in Europe comes in the form of early action, a panel at Solar Finance and Investment Europe agreed.
Enfinity has started commercial operations at a 33.8MW solar PV project, the first in a portfolio from which Microsoft will acquire power
Clean energy pricing in Europe and America is set for a decisive adjustment in 2026 as record deployment levels collide with heightened market volatility and policy headwinds.
The price of solar PPAs signed in North America increased 3.2% between the third and fourth quarters of 2025, reaching a high of US$61.67/MWh.
Integrating more private investment into Europe’s grid infrastructure will be a necessity if the continent’s bottlenecks are to be overcome.
There has been a ‘clear cooling’ of appetite for new renewable energy investments in the US, according to speakers at SFIEU 2026.
Industry leaders warn that hybridising PV with batteries is now essential to secure revenue, manage volatility, and maintain investor value.
Optimising existing grid capacity could be the most viable solution to Europe’s long-standing grid capacity challenges.
‘The market is evolving,’ said Daniel Machuca on the topic of traditional financing models and their suitability for use in modern renewables.
Global clean energy investment reached a record US$2.3 trillion in 2025, an 8.1% increase over the previous year, according to BNEF.