With solar leading their rapid deployment, renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity demand by the end of this decade, a new report of the International Energy Agency (IEA) says.
Ahead of the formation of the European Commission the European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) calls to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen to position the EU PV manufacturing among the priorities for the new mandate of the European Commission.
SolarPower Europe and Eurelectric welcome the re-relection of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen by the European Parliament. They appeal to rapidly accelerate energy flexibility and electrification.
SolarPower Europe praises the EU Zero-Industry Act and the proposed EU 2040 climate targets.
In future, solar power plants in Spain will be able to feed electricity into the grid with park controllers from Meteocontrol - this applies to both the mainland and the islands. The manufacturer of monitoring and control systems has completed the certification of its Blue Log XC park controller according to its own specifications and Spanish standards.
The climate politicians of the European Union have reached an agreement: The EU is expanding emissions trading and making CO2 emissions chargeable sooner.
A new dawn for European solar as the European Commission substantially increases 2030 solar targets to 740 GWdc, recognising solar’s central role in delivering for Europe’s security, economic, and climate goals.
Five European Energy Associations have co-signed a letter to the European Commission asking decision makers to avoid harmful short-term interventionist measures in the market.
The world's capacity to generate electricity from renewable sources such as wind, solar and hydro is on track to set a new record in 2021, with installations expected to keep accelerating in the following years.
Late last week, SolarPower Europe and GOGLA launched the NREA toolkit, which provides guidance to existing national renewable energy associations.
The new G20 Zero-Carbon Policy Scoreboard assesses, ranks nations – and finds that despite impressive headline goals, climate policies are badly lacking ahead of COP26.
