2023 saw the highest ever increase in renewable energy jobs, from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Q Energy has begun construction of two adjacent photovoltaic power plants in southern Spain. The power plants each have a capacity of 52.5 MW and are located in the province of Córdoba.
How to protect the European PV industry from supply interruptions and price increases? The concept of bringing PV module manufacturing back to Europe has been recently gaining traction among industry leaders. However, the discussion is light on numbers, making it difficult to understand the trade-offs for the key stakeholders.
SolarPower Europe launched the SolarWorks Platform, the first online recruitment tool dedicated to solar, during the first annual virtual SolarWorksFair.
Series production has started at the new Tesla plant in Grünheide near Berlin. The US manufacturer's first factory in Europe has officially started work.
Solar power is set to become Europe’s main source of energy before the end of the decade. Solar is one of the most job-creating energy technologies and could create 4 million jobs across Europe by 2050.
A £1.7 billion project creating thousands of well-paid jobs and placing Wales at the forefront of renewable energy innovation has been announced by an international consortium.
According to a new study building and operating a battery factory in Czechia will create thousands of jobs and foster e-mobility and the energy transition.
X-Elio has obtained the approval for the construction of three solar photovoltaic plants located in the municipality of Medina de las Torres, in the region of Extremadura (Spain). The total investment will be of about €100 million.
The UK solar industry is set to double in size by 2030, but needs to treble to align with net zero emissions. Solar Energy UK set out a roadmap.
Solar Energy UK and the Mayor of London have launched Solar Skills London, a project to provide training and support for people who want to pursue a career in the solar industry.
The European Solar Initiative aims to scale up the solar PV industry value chain in Europe, boost demand for solar at 20 GW yearly and create 400,000 new jobs.
