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European Investment Bank Signs Partnership Pact with Solar Alliance

This new agreement reflects shared commitment to successful implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement and ensuring that solar rich economies can harness solar power to increase supply of affordable clean energy. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed on a new partnership with the International Solar Alliance to mobilise finance to develop and deploy affordable […]

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European Energy Leaders Discusses Solar Powering Digital Energy Transition

Solar power is essential to make the EUs plan of providing Europe with secure, affordable and climate-friendly energy, a reality. It is a technology that puts the consumer at the heart of the energy system and as such is crucial to the delivery of the Energy Union strategy.’ European energy leaders recently came together for […]

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European Commission Approves French Solar Power and Hydropower Schemes

European Commission has given approval to two solar power projects and a hydropower project in France. The European Commission announced it had approved three French schemes to support solar power and hydropower energy generators in the country. The schemes include two solar power projects, which have a provisional budget of 439 million euros ($466 million) […]

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Solar Glass: Borosil Renewables Halts German Unit To Cut Losses

Indian solar glass manufacturer Borosil Renewables has implemented its plan to temporarily halt solar glass production at its German plant. The Board of Directors had previously planned this move to reduce losses at the plant due to low demand for solar glass in the European market. Borosil Renewables produces solar glass in Germany through GMB […]

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Imec, EnergyVille Perovskite Solar Modules Retain 78% Stability After 1 Yr

Belgium-based Imec, a partner in EnergyVille, collaborated with the University of Cyprus, to demonstrate long-term outdoor stability of perovskite solar modules. Mini-modules of 4 cm2, developed at imec/EnergyVille, were evaluated over two years in real-world conditions in Cyprus, with a power efficiency retention of 78 percent after one year, which current perovskite solar modules only […]

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EU Solar Hits 65.5 GW, Risks Missing 2030 Target by 100 GW

The European Union (EU) solar market reached a new all-time high of 65.5 GW, but the annual growth has drastically decelerated. The market surged in the utility-scale solar market segment in 2024 at the expense of residential rooftop solar losses, found a Solar Power Europe report. The EU Market Outlook for Solar Power 2024-2028 warns […]

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Falling Module Prices Trigger 13% Drop In EU Solar Investments: Report

SolarPower Europe’s latest report highlights the addition of 65.5 GW of solar capacity in the region. Despite a yearly growth of 4.4%, this year’s growth marks the lowest market growth since 2017. However, the slowdown was anticipated following the exceptional surge in 2022 and 2023. The growth during that period was largely driven by soaring […]

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News In Brief Dec 11: CATL in Spain, Husk Power, EVLO’s First BESS

Stellantis And CATL to Invest Up to €4.1 Billion in Joint Venture for Large-Scale LFP Battery Plant in Spain Stellantis, the maker of the iconic JEEP,  and CATL recently reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant […]

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