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Michael Hierholzer from Rolls-Royce dicusses the complex projects in which the company is involved.

Rolls-Royce – managing complexity in large-scale storage

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CEO Talk: Demand for large storage systems is surging across Europe, but delivering them involves major challenges – from permitting and financing to construction and operation. Michael Hierholzer of Rolls-Royce explains why experienced and reliable partners are key.

Each TB125 module from AlphaESS delivers 125 kilowatts of power and provides 261 kilowatt-hours of energy capacity

PV Europe’s products of the week – spotlight on storage

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AlphaESS debuts a pre-assembled, liquid-cooled battery storage system. Goodwe introduces a compact 125 kW unit. SMA launches a utility-scale battery inverter and Huawei unveils a commercial series with hybrid cooling. These are this week’s standout products.

Alan Greenshields (right) from ESS discusses sustainable long-term storage technology.

Solar Investors Guide #4: Long-term storage with iron flow technology

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Podcast: The Energy Center from ESS Inc. in Oregon is an iron flow storage system offering 1.16 MWh of capacity and 174 kW of maximum charge power. Housed in a single container, the modular unit suits a range of commercial and grid applications. Alan Greenshields, Director EMEA at ESS, discusses long-duration storage and the role of redox flow technology using sustainable materials like iron, salt and water.

Electricity should remain available from the grid even when the sun isn’t shining.It‘s ni 

Edisun Power to energise Spanish data centres with new solar plant

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The Swiss energy provider is constructing a large solar park near Madrid to meet the massive energy needs of artificial intelligence, with a design tailored to power data centres.

Wanfei Qu talks about broad applications for solar power and storage systems.

Solavita – holistic intelligent solutions for solar power

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CEO Talk: Solavita delivers comprehensive solutions for solar power, storage and energy management. In this video, discover the company’s philosophy, learn about its future plans for Europe and explore its latest innovations.

Stacking up the solutions – Segen’s Dublin warehouse will offer the largest range of solar and storage products in the Republic of Ireland

Segen extends Irish footprint with warehouse opening

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The UK-based distributor has expanded its solar and storage offering in the Republic of Ireland, following the launch of a new warehouse in Dublin.

Next2Sun now offers taller two-module systems for wider row spacing.

Marius Sinn of Next2Sun: “We’re getting additional yields of up to ten percent”

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Vertical solar modules boost farmland yields and land use. Marius Sinn of Next2Sun outlines the benefits and installation.

Resko PV park carves out a new path, sending 75 percent of its output to Apple

Apple secures majority share of energy from Polish solar project

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The agreement marks Econergy’s first virtual power purchase in Poland and forms a cornerstone of the company’s project financing strategy.

Annual growth in renewable electricity generation needs to more than double to meet climate targets

Record levels for renewables as deployment falls behind

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A new global progress report highlights persistent bottlenecks in investment, grid infrastructure and supply chains, urging governments to set bolder renewable targets ahead of COP30.

Maximilian Münnicke from Huawei (right) takes a deep dive into new solutions for project busness.

Huawei FusionSolar – utility storage with a Prime security certificate

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PV Guided Tours: Huawei FusionSolar is unveiling its new Luna2000 utility-scale battery storage system with a capacity of five MWh. The current 4.5 MWh systems have already received the Prime safety certificate from TÜV Rheinland.

A peek inside the hybrid-cooled unit from Huawei Fusionsolar.

Huawei introduces commercial storage series with hybrid cooling

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The new Luna2000 ESS series from Huawei Fusionsolar offers flexible storage capacities of 107, 161 and 215 kilowatt-hours and delivers maximum efficiency with a charge and discharge power of up to 108 kilowatts.

Large-scale battery containers are opening up new paths for investors.

Solar Investors Guide – storage for revolutionising the grid

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Large-scale storage systems are gaining ground across Europe, driven by growing demand for grid stabilisation and peak load shifting. Italy, Great Britain and Germany are leading the charge. Download our latest free e-paper now.

The wind farm in Atalaya del Cañavate (Castilla-La Mancha) will be expanded with PV and battery storage.

MEAG invests €300 million in Spain’s largest hybrid energy plant

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The co-location project Gecama combines wind power, photovoltaics and large-scale battery storage, with a total capacity of 554 MW and 220 MWh.

CEO Ludwig Schletter (left) discusses the SL Rack strategy.

SL Rack – a partner for your project business

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CEO Talk: Demand for mounting technology shows a mixed picture. Private customers remain cautious, while commercial roofs and solar parks continue to grow. Throughout, cost pressures remain high. How can suppliers respond? Ludwig Schletter, CEO of SL Rack, puts forward his case.

Not a pot of gold at the end of this rainbow, but a battery storage facility in Ireland

SolarPower Europe pushes for comprehensive resilience plan

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The new position paper recommends leveraging solar, storage and electrification to reinforce Europe’s energy security and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

For Prof. Ilija Nasov, establishing trust through robust standards is fundamental to the energy transition

Solar Macedonia president: “Quality standards are key to sector growth”

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Prof. Ilija Nasov explains how Solar Macedonia helps the growing solar sector overcome local challenges and align with European standards as it navigates the post-coal transition.

Martin Green (left) has spent five decades advancing solar module technology.

Solar Investors Guide #10 – Martin Green on glass-free solar modules

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Professor Martin Green of the University of New South Wales is a legend of solar research, holding numerous patents and efficiency records since going all the way back to 1974. Now Chief Scientific Officer at Euronergy, he is focused on developing glass-free, lightweight modules that are exceptionally thin and easy to install.

The Conduct team had reason to celebrate on 1 September, as the company marked its 20th anniversary

Conduct marks 20 years with new Belgian branch

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The Dutch fire safety specialist is extending its reach into Belgium with a new branch in Oudenaarde, coinciding with its 20-year milestone.

Vinzent Weiler (right) goes into the many details of the powerful SAX Power storage system.

SAX Power – capable inverter-free AC storage

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PV Guided Tours: SAX Power offers an AC storage system that operates without a battery inverter. It is also a multi-talent – suitable for both new solar systems and retrofits. Is this storage system really as simple as the provider promises? Watch the video to find out.