European module prices continue to decline in December, says sun.store in latest pv.index report
PV module prices dropped in Europe in December 2024, while the European PV sector remains optimistic about the industry’s long-term growth.
“Significant increase in capital needs” for solar development in Portugal
Speaking at the Solar Finance & Investment Europe conference in London last week, four speakers discussed market trends in Portuguese solar.
Veolia to build 300MW of solar capacity across its landfill sites in France
French land management firm Veolia has launched a project to build 300MW of solar capacity on its landfill sites in France.
“A victim of your own success”: how price cannibalisation could create opportunities for European power
Making new investments into grid infrastructure could be a method of reducing the impact of price cannibalisation on the European energy grid.
‘Huge land scarcity’ impacting solar development in France – SFIE 2024
The combination of strict land legislation, elaborate permitting and a fiercely competitive solar developer market trying to meet ambitious PV deployment targets is causing issues for the French solar market.
“Green bonds fit what’s happening in the market”: financiers on alternative financing options for European solar
Solar financiers need to be more dynamic and flexible, according to panellists at Solar Media’s Solar Finance & Investment Europe event.
“A very strong position”: Spanish solar industry on green hydrogen potential and grid connection issues
Government support will be a key component of the Spanish solar sector, says panellists at the Solar Finance & Investment Europe event.
“An appetite for specialists”: European solar experts speak on challenges amid global competition
Following the example of by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US was among the opportunities discussed for the European solar sector.
SolarPower Europe calls for policy reform to support Europe’s agriPV sector
SolarPower Europe’s ‘Agrisolar Handbook’ provides policy recommendations for Europe’s agriPV sector, including clarifications to the CAP.
Europe renews appetite for PPAs, signs 16.2GW of renewable deals in 2023, including 10.5GW of solar
Pexapark has found that European buyers struck power purchase agreements (PPAs) for a record 16.2GW of clean power in 2023.
