Latest news © Solar Promotion New study: Unlock EV flexibility to save money and optimise grids 04/01/2025 - Electric vehicle owners in Europe could save between €450 and €2,900 annually by using both smart and bidirectional charging, according to a new study by Eurelectric and EY. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology will play a key role in unlocking these savings. © Sun'Agri EU Farming Strategy emphasizes the role of solar 04/01/2025 - SolarPower Europe welcomes the new Farming Strategy of the European Commission. For the first time, the EU recognises the role of solar PV in enhancing energy security, decarbonising the sector and supplementing farmers' income. © K2 Systems Webinar on 14th April 2025: Simple solutions for complex PV projects – with K2 Systems 04/01/2025 - In the webinar, you will learn how to plan photovoltaic systems even on complex sites and how to design a suitable project tender. Our experts from K2 Systems will reveal their tricks and tips for designing systems in the webinar, which is free of charge. © SolarPower Europe SolarPower Europe welcomes new faces 04/01/2025 - On Friday, at SolarPower Europe’s annual gathering of members in Brussels, two new Board Vice-Presidents were elected, alongside the election of seven new Board Directors. © GridParity Expert analysis: Battery storage as a business model for PV 04/01/2025 - What are the economic benefits of combining PV and battery storage and which business models are best suited to the task? GridParity CEO Erich Merkle discusses emerging trends, challenges and more. © PNE PNE AG shines in 2024: Poland and Central Europe drive record performance 04/01/2025 - PNE AG looks back on a highly successful 2024 fiscal year, with particular emphasis on developments in Poland and Central Europe. Total revenue reached a historic high of EUR 342.6 million, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization increased to EUR 69 million. © IDTechEx Sodium-Ion: A promising successor to lithium in battery technology 04/01/2025 - Sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries operate on the same basic electrochemical principles, with sodium replacing lithium. Despite requiring different materials, their core chemistries remain broadly similar, says Shazan Siddiqi, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx. All latest news Latest videos © Vorsatz Media CEO Talk Ludwig Schletter of SL Rack: We are partner of the installers © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Max Kloth of ZYC Energy: Effortless storage with plug-and-play Simpo devices © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours: Christian Peter of Aiko: More than one kilowatt with two modules More videos PV on Tour PV Guided Tours markets © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours: Up close with the innovations 04/01/2025 - The smarter E Europe: Thousands of exhibitors will be flocking to the trade fair in Munich. But the best exhibits can easily get lost in the crowds. That's why our video teams are roaming the exhibition halls, capturing your innovations, new products, and ideas. © SolarPower Europe Greenpeace and SolarPower Europe collaborate to accelerate solar PV in Ukraine 03/31/2025 - SolarPower Europe and Greenpeace Ukraine and Germany signed a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing their commitment to fast-track solar installations across Ukraine, amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. More about markets financing © Comau EDP: More than 15 gigawatts under contract in PPAs worldwide 04/01/2025 - EDP generates more than 41 terawatt hours of renewable energy annually. About a fifth of the supply contracts are for the supply of data centres, whose appetite for electricity is constantly growing. © Goldbeck Solar Goldbeck Solar staff invest in company’s own solar roof 03/30/2025 - The solar energy company is offering employees a chance to invest in its new rooftop PV system in Polch, Germany – supporting the energy transition while generating financial benefits for the team. More about financing hybrid generators © Siemens Gamesa Market for hybrid power plants in Europe still in the starting blocks 03/30/2025 - The advantages and potential of combining solar and wind parks with battery storage at one location are considerable. The main stumbling block for a market launch is the regulatory system. However, some European countries are now leading the way. © TFV Hybrid power Download now for free: Our hybrid special 03/27/2025 - Our special issue on hybrid power plants and the technology required for them is now available for you. In the run-up to Intersolar, you can find out why storage units and solar are increasingly being planned together. More about hybrid generators inverter © SolarEdge Christian Carraro from SolarEdge: “Going ever-cheaper is high-risk” 03/27/2025 - SolarEdge rode the the ups and downs of the 2024 solar market. Newly appointed General Manager Europe Christian Carraro reflects on that year and the year ahead, and predicts steady rising demand. © Vorsatz Media PV Guided Tours Guluma Megersa of Huawei: Innovative system solutions for C&I use 03/17/2025 - Video: Safety and efficiency are at the forefront of Huawei's new products for commercial and industrial application. For example, the new Huawei SUN5000 inverter series links RSD to AFCI to secure not only property safety, but also personnel safety. Power electronics for each battery module and integrated fire protection are further features of the battery storage systems for C&I that ensure maximum safety and cost-effectiveness. Find out in the video now! More about inverter mounting © ZVDH New ideas and products for roofers to install PV systems 03/25/2025 - Demand for photovoltaic installations remains strong, giving roofers a the opportunity to establish a second mainstay. Now, the latest products from mounting system suppliers cater to this diversification. © K2 Systems K2 Systems expands free training programs 03/21/2025 - New name, new look, new content. K2 Systems’ online ‘Resource Centre’ has been renamed ‘Knowledge & Training’, with an expanded training offer for PV professionals and beginners. More about mounting