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Think tank E3G argues that with the right policies, heat pumps could halve heating bills while improving home comfort for families across the UK.

The energy storage and hydrogen solutions provider has established subsidiaries in Australia and South Africa to further advance its battery energy storage systems and hydrogen business.

Developer Alight has secured a multi-million euro grant from the EU Innovation Fund for a 120 MW solar park with 45 MW of co-located battery storage in southeastern Finland.

The company has secured fresh capital, formed a partnership with Photon Energy for advanced energy management, and maintains a project pipeline comprising solar parks and 2.3 GWh of storage installations.

The European PV module market remains steady, with prices showing minimal movement as production and demand stay in balance, sun.store reports.

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.

The new i-Shelter Twin S mounting system streamlines the installation of firefighter switches and generator junction boxes directly on PV modules, improving both convenience and safety.

Electricity consumers will soon benefit from lower grid fees for midday usage, as flexible tariffs are introduced to encourage smarter consumption. The move positions Austria as a pioneer in driving greater system flexibility across Europe.

The Austrian company is expanding its portfolio with heating rods that combine broad compatibility and high adaptability, offering operators more options for integration across different systems.

Podcast: Elevated solar modules and solar fences are helping farmers generate clean solar power on their pastures and arable land. Stephan Schindele, head of the agri-PV division at BayWa r.e., explains how agricultural transformation and the energy transition are interconnected, offering clear benefits for both farmers and investors. Several countries across Europe are already leading the way with large-scale agri-PV projects.

Flexible solar systems and ultra-safe batteries are set to reach more Dutch homes and social housing through a new partnership between Atmoce and SolarDeals.

At the XII Solar Forum in Madrid, Spain’s solar industry urged regulatory action to better integrate photovoltaics and storage, highlighting grid stability, reindustrialisation and the crucial role of battery storage.

In response to the sharp downturn in Europe’s PPA market, the European industry alliance RE-Source Platform is calling for an electrification drive and targeted government support.

The Solar Quality Summit Europe on 18–19 February will bring together investors, service providers and technology suppliers to discuss market trends, share practical experience and explore new technologies and challenges in the solar sector.

Austrian tech specialist Fronius has introduced a device that keeps homes and businesses powered without interruption during outages, seamlessly switching back to the grid when electricity is restored.

The storage project with an end capacity of 200 MW/800 MWh uses 320 units of Sungrow’s liquid-cooled ESS PowerTitan.

Designed for private homes, the new electric water heaters from Austria Email combine smart control with capacities of 50, 80 or 100 litres.

The Polish Energy Ministry and transmission operator PSE have put forward a package of legislative changes to strengthen grid resilience and protect against disruptions, including outages and cyberattacks.

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.

GreenYellow Poland is equipping the CMC Andrychów pallet plant with a 653 kW array, cutting wood drying energy costs and underscoring the growing importance of PV in industrial operations.

A sharp misalignment in PPA pricing expectations is significantly constraining deal activity and slowing renewables growth across Europe, Pexapark reports. Co-located battery projects may offer a solution.

From lightning protection to green roof readiness, mounting system providers are refining their portfolios for more complex use cases. These developments show how installation requirements and environmental factors are reshaping rooftop PV deployment.

Green roof + photovoltaics has long been a balancing act between structural capacity, roof integrity, maintenance access and tight schedules. PMT EVO GREEN was built precisely for this: a PV substructure designed for vegetated flat roofs that unlocks roof space efficiently – with reduced ballasting, floating installation without roof penetrations, and clear access for service.

A new system from French manufacturer GSE Integration enables rapid, concrete-free installation and doubles installation density in east–west PV layouts, unlocking higher yields and more efficient land use for ground-mounted solar projects.

Metlen has signed a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Engie to supply solar-generated electricity from six sites across the UK.