Latest news © RWE Topic of the Week: PPAs RWE and PPC building PV projects with nearly 1 GW in Greece 04/19/2024 - RWE and PPC continue to forge ahead with Greece’s energy transition through their joint venture company Meton Energy S.A. The company has taken the final investment decision for the construction of an additional 450 MW PV park in the country. © Omnispower Utility storage Italy sees first deployment of new smart battery system 04/19/2024 - Lithuanian company Omnispower Europe, in collaboration with partners, has developed a smart battery capable of operating efficiently even in extreme temperatures. This system has now been deployed in Italy. © IB Vogt Financing Spain: Solar PPA of Apple and IB Vogt 04/19/2024 - IB Vogt has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Apple to provide solar power with a capacity of 105 MW from a project in the province of Segovia, Spain. © Jinko Solar SolarPower Europe New report: Oman solar investments opportunities 04/19/2024 - A new report of SolarPower Europe offers key insights into the Omani solar sector, and opportunities for international investment. The country will need to install minimum 13 GW solar by 2030. © Solarstone Top products of the week 04/19/2024 - A complete system for solar roofing, new bifacial solar panels designed for carports, an inverter for traction current and a complete mounting system for pitched roofs. Thses are our top products of the week: © Better Energy Topic of the Week: PPAs PPA in Denmark finances new 107 MW solar park 04/18/2024 - Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, has entered into a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to offtake 40 GWh of renewable energy annually with Better Energy. It contributes to establishing a new 107 MW solar park near Vedde. © Stephan Rudolph-Kramer/Wemag Agri-PV Wemag to build solar plant in Brandenburg together with agricultural businesses 04/18/2024 - The owners of the newly founded Erneuerbare Energie Prignitz want to build a total of 140 megawatts of solar power capacity. The local population is to benefit from solar power generation. All latest news Latest videos © Screenshot YouTube/Oxford PV Perovskites Video: 2024 perovskite breakthroughs are the future of solar © Vorsatz Media The smarter E Europe 2023 Jan Lengerke of Enphase Energy: Home Energy Management and the new IQ8 microinverter © Vorsatz Media The smarter E Europe 2023 Leonhard Peböck and Robert Müllehner from Fronius: Sector coupling all from one hand More product / company videos markets © Sharp Energy Solutions Sharp - Olympic New solar partnership in Greece 04/16/2024 - Sharp Energy Solutions Europe and Olympic Engineering & Consulting announced their partnership, aiming to further advance the solar industry in Greece. © Margriet Fotografie Financing How long will European producers last? 04/12/2024 - Despite the fact that the prices of solar panels have not dropped any further, there is certainly no price recovery yet. As a result, the selling price gap between European and Chinese solar panels remains so large that European producers are in serious trouble, according to Gerard Scheper, CEO of European Solar. "European producers are at a standstill and will certainly not be able to keep that up for another six months." More about markets financing © BayWa re Topic of the Week: PPAs New record for corporate renewable PPAs in Europe 04/17/2024 - There was unprecedented growth in 2023 in the European corporate power purchase agreement (PPA), with companies procuring a record number of new renewable energy capacity of 10.4 gigawatts. © Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union / Julien Nizet. Manufacturing Solar Charter for European PV manufacturing 04/17/2024 - 23 EU Energy Ministers and representatives from the solar sector signed the Solar Charter as a commitment to support European solar manufacturing. More about financing hybrid generators © GVO Media Interview Rolls-Royce Power Systems "Microgrids can also pay off in Central Europe" 04/11/2024 - Rolls-Royce Power Systems is focusing heavily on battery storage systems, energy management and microgrids. Armin Fürderer, Director of Energy Solutions, and Jan Henker, Senior Expert Automation & Controls, explain this in an interview. © Windpower Hybrid power SENS and Windpower combine wind farm with new solar plant 04/08/2024 - The new Berching-Altmannsdorf solar park will feed solar power into the grid of the Berching community wind farm. As with the wind farm, the citizens are once again involved. More about hybrid generators inverter © Vorsatz Media The smarter E Europe 2023 Leonhard Peböck and Robert Müllehner of Fronius: Sector coupling all from one hand 03/24/2024 - PV Guided Tours: 24 hours sun are possible – with using PV for heat and mobility. Fronius has all solutions for that in the assortment. What this involves, You will learn from Leonhard Peböck und Robert Mühllehner, product marketing manager at Fronius International. © Vorsatz Media The smarter E Europe 2023 Junning Xu of Growatt: Intelligent PV solutions for a green future 03/24/2024 - PV Guided Tours: The market is calling for intelligent solutions around photovoltaics and energy storage. Find out now what these look like and how they work. Junning Xu is the product manager for Germany. He explains all the new features. Find out more in our video of pv Guided Tours! More about inverter mounting © Smartvolt Topic of the Week: Mounting systems A foldable solar system that speeds up installation 04/10/2024 - A foldable solar system for flat roofs could speed up installation. The Swiss company Smartvolt and licence partners offer the smart solar box in Switzerland and abroad. It arrives at the installation site pre-assembled, wired and ballasted on reusable plates. © Schletter Group Topic of the Week: Mounting systems Schletter Group installs 48 MW project in Italy 04/09/2024 - Mounting systems manufacturer Schletter Group continues to grow in the Italian market. In cooperation with the general contractor EnValue, Schletter has successfully installed two ground-mounted systems with a total output of 48 MW near the Italian city of Udine. More about mounting