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Video: Glass-free photovoltaic half-cell modules. 60 to 70 percent lighter than conventional modules, while at the same time offering high quality and resilience. How this works and what advantages it brings we will find out now with Thomas Bell of Sunman.

The first solar power plant equipped with a domestically developed single-axis tracker has been completed, marking a significant step forward for local clean energy innovation.

The Polish market remains challenging, yet solar and storage remain resilient, with strong growth for e-mobility, C&I, and grid-connected parks. Don’t miss our upcoming investor newsletter on 19 November 2025 – sign up now.

The European industry association has published its latest report – Flexibility: Strengthening the Grid with Battery Storage and Demand Response – and hosted a dedicated Flexibility Strategy Day in Brussels to advance the discussion on grid innovation.

On-demand electric vans with battery swapping can provide continuous door-to-door service while reducing private car use, cutting emissions and supporting renewable integration into the grid, writes guest author Richard Peel.

Raspberries and strawberries show distinct responses to agri-PV shading, underscoring the importance of customised system designs for optimal yields.

The annual event for hydrogen technologies and applications will join The smarter E Europe platform, connecting key players in renewables and highlighting hydrogen’s expanding role in the energy transition.

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.

Dyness has confirmed that its Stack100 battery system is now compatible with Kostal’s Plenticore G3 and G2 inverters, unlocking adaptable storage options for diverse European markets.

The approvals clear the way for renewable energy developer VSB to roll out two agri‑PV installations in central Italy, designed for both energy production and farming.

With abundant sunlight, Albania has the potential to diversify beyond hydropower. Professor Lorenc Malka explores how solar energy and storage could reshape the nation’s energy future.

PV on Tour: Euronergy’s new lightweight PV modules have cleared key fire safety tests for building approval. Frank Hochmuth of Euronergy and Malte Sulkiewicz of Osnatech explain what sets the panels apart.

The homegrown manufacturer SOLARsk is rolling out its HSAT HORIZON tracker, delivering European-standard quality and robust local backing.

Agri-PV systems help farmers generate renewable energy, protect crops and maintain yields against climate pressures. This feature covers core technologies, planning strategies and top service providers.

On the Danish island of Bornholm, a new project will demonstrate state-of-the-art energy storage technologies alongside an advanced energy management system, all from within an operational combined heat and power plant.

System developer Quanta Energy has completed a solar park for Volkswagen Poznań in Września, Poland, supplying about a quarter of the commercial vehicle plant’s electricity needs.

A new 600 MWh production line in the Basque Country will enhance Cegasa Energía’s battery storage capacity by 2026, backed by EVE Energy.

With an abundance of sunshine and long coastlines, Croatia offers immense PV potential. But investors, developers and homeowners face major challenges. Experts Marija Hanzec and Filip Kušević from the Croatian Renewable Resources Association (OIEH) share their insights.

The CEO of Estonia-based Roofit.Solar discusses how integrated solar roofs, as a core element of BIPV, are helping to shape the future of photovoltaics.

The new modular hybrid system from storage provider Prolux Solutions provides scalable power from ten kilowatts and is designed to address a range of commercial and industrial energy demands.

Solar technology provider Sunoyster Systems from northern Germany, together with Portuguese energy company Galp Energia, has launched a pilot project in Lisbon using its lightweight modules.

Developers, researchers and entrepreneurs can submit entries for the €25,000 Adolf Goetzberger Award 2026 until 30 November 2025.

CEO Talk: Discover the new AI-powered plug-in home energy systems, featuring intelligent energy forecasts, consumption planning and optimisation. Save on costs with real-time tariff data and seamless, secure control of storage systems.

As Europe’s energy transition accelerates, grid challenges are intensifying. Manuel Schmidt of iwell explains how Dutch experience can inform solutions.

After more than four decades, Udo Möhrstedt is passing the leadership of IBC Solar to his son, Julius Möhrstedt. During a visit to Bad Staffelstein, we spoke about lessons learned, future prospects and how the transition was prepared.