European solar module prices tick above €0.1/Wp as buyer optimism remains high
The selling price of several solar PV module technology types in Europe has increased between January and February of this year.
EUROPE ROUND-UP: Sonnedix, Helleniq Energy and others close European solar PV deals
A roundup of European solar stories, with developments from Sonnedix, Helleniq, Nuveen Infrastructure and Nord/LB.
SolarPower Europe’s new hybrid solar + BESS due diligence reports seek to ensure ‘long-term technical excellence’
SolarPower Europe has released two new technical due diligence reports for utility-scale hybrid solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.
France reduces solar PV target to 48GW by 2030 in new energy roadmap
The French government has published its latest energy roadmap for the coming years, setting a reduced target of 48GW for solar PV by 2030.
European Commission proposes European Grids Package to improve connection infrastructure
The European Commission has proposed improvements to Europe’s energy infrastructure, aiming to accelerate the grid permitting process.
Italy awards 1.1GW of solar PV in NZIA auction
Italy has awarded 88 projects for a combined 1.1GW of solar PV in its Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) non-price criteria FER-X auction.
Plenitude begins operations at 150MW solar PV plant in Spain
Plentiude, the renewable energy development arm of Italian oil and gas major Eni, has started operations at a 150MW solar PV plant in Spain.
European solar PV module prices stabilise in November, ahead of potential ‘oversupply situation’
The average price of several types of solar PV modules remained stable in Europe in November, according to sun.store.
Spain launches €355 million renewables manufacturing programme
The Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has launched a new renewables manufacturing subsidy programme.
Metlen, Tsakos to build 252MW/375MWh solar-plus-storage plant in Greece
Greek developer Metlen Energy and Metals has partnered with local maritime firm Tsakos Group to build a 251.9MW solar-plus-storage project in Greece.
