Ampyr Solar Europe, a leading pan-European solar developer and independent power producer, has achieved financial close for its latest solar PV project in the Netherlands.
A hotel in Amsterdam turned the lack of an adequate grid connection to his advantage - with the help of PV, battery storage and energy management.
Joachim Goldbeck, the founder and CEO of the Goldbeck Solar Group, analyzes the prospects for the project business. He assesses potential markets and explains in an interview why he already has upcoming investments in Ukraine on his radar.
Belectric is commissioning eight solar parks in the Netherlands with a total capacity of 128 MW. A particular focus was on soil protection.
The innovative solar project Merganser is located off the Dutch coast, around twelve kilometres off The Hague. It currently has 500 kilowatts of solar power installed. The scalable concept consists of six interconnected platforms.
DAS Solar supplied 2.1MW of high-efficiency N-type modules for the Xperal Zonneweide Kempenbroek PV project, which was successfully connected to the grid in the Netherlands. The project is located in Limburg Province, a province with abundant sunlight.
The charging stations are publicly accessible and are being built in the south of the Netherlands. The systems charge in line with the grid. A lot of emphasis was placed on cyber security in the tender.
The plant will reach 51 megawatts. It will be combined with a wind farm, which has various advantages but also poses some challenges in terms of project planning.
In terms of photovoltaic installations per capita, the Netherlands is already the European leader with 1280 watts and the PV market continues to grow. The Solar Solutions trade fair in Amsterdam highlighted important trends and challenges.
The PV market is stabilizing, glass-glass modules are also becoming increasingly standard in the residential sector and stronger growth in battery storage is expected for the Netherlands in the future despite the continuation of net metering. These are just some of the key trends that have emerged at Solar Solutions 2024 in Amsterdam.
EWS will be exhibiting again at Solar Solutions 2024. The largest exhibition for solar energy in Northwest Europe will take place this year from 19 to 21 March at the Expo Greater Amsterdam.
From March 19-21, 2024, Solar Solutions in Amsterdam will open its doors as the largest solar trade fair in Northwest Europe. More than 17,000 trade visitors are expected at Expo Haarlemmermeer in Amsterdam.
At the upcoming Solar Solutions trade fair in Amsterdam, Socomec will reveal a new compact model of its SUNSYS HES L energy storage system, SUNSYS HES L SKID.
The new Dutch program SolarNL now started. It aims to build up a strong PV cell and module manufacturing industry in the Netherlands and is financed publicly and privately.
The first charging station for battery-electric lorries has just gone into operation. More charging stations will follow. This is because the lorries mainly transport containers in the region.
E-Ports has build an innovative solar bike shelter at a college in Zutphen/Netherlands. The installation, with an annual energy yield of 100.000 kWh illustrates how conventional spaces can be transformed into useful, green energy sources.
Module manufacturer Solarwatt has delivered the first solar modules with the efficient Topcon cell technology in the Netherlands, the UK and Germany. The new glass-glass and glass-foil modules with outputs from 420 watts have been available to order since October 2023.
SolarPower Europe’s new EU Market Outlook for Solar Power 2023-2027 reveals a record 56 GW of solar installations in Europe in 2023. However, the forecast for next year is lower.
To achieve the goals of the EU Green Deal, the expansion of the grid infrastructure and the flexibilization of energy generation are fundamental, Martin Dürnberger and Jörg Menyesch of CCE state in a guest article. They give an overview about the situation in different European countries.
Tridos Bank is investing 13 million euros in two solar parks that Goldbeck Solar is currently building in the Netherlands. The financing for the projects has thus been secured.
DNV and Oceans of Energy have joined forces to accelerate the deployment and scaling of offshore PV floating technologies.
Sunergetic, a Qcells installation partner in the Netherlands, will provide more than 11,000 Qcells solar modules to 1,400 homes belonging to Woonopmaat, a Social housing corporation located in Heemskerk.
During Intersolar Europe 2023, DAS Solar and Dutch company VDH Solar signed a solar module distribution agreement, marking the entry of DAS Solar into the Dutch PV market.
BayWa r.e. Solar Trade and Seacon Logistics will develop a Netherlands based fully climate-neutral logistics centre with over 50,000 m² of storage capacity for photovoltaic components.
The Venekoten-Oosterwolde solar park is now an important mainstay for the CEE Group in the Netherlands. The market is growing and becoming increasingly interesting for investors.
