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© Growatt

Ramon Li of Growatt: “Good prospects in a sustainably booming market”

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After ten years in the market the Chinese supplier of inverters is still holding the ground. The business is volatile, but that is no news in PV. The sales director for Eastern Europe talks about chances and pitfalls in turbulent times in the polish market.

© Photon Energy

Investor newsletter: Poland takes the lead in pushing the Eastern markets

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Our next newsletter for investors will be published on December 18, 2024. It will be about the pv markets in Eastern and South Eastern Europe. The Polish market takes the lead. It is developing very dynamically. Sign up for the newsletter to receive the latest B2B information on your desk.

© R.Power

R.Power launches three new solar farms in Portugal

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R.Power, one of the larger solar energy companies in Poland, has announced the launch of three new solar farms in Portugal with a total output of 22 megawatts.

© Jinko EES

Central & Eastern Europe: Utility-scale storage market set to increase fivefold by 2030

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In many countries in Central Europe, the market for large-scale battery storage is growing rapidly. The drivers are diverse, but there are still obstacles, as Eliza Stefan, Sales Manager BESS for Central & Eastern Europe, Jinko EES, points out.

© Corab

Barbara Michalowska: “Agri-PV products designed with durability and ease of installation”

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Corab might be best known as a PV-component wholesaler based in Poland. The roots of the company lie in the production of mounting systems. Currently, the company is capable of an output of over four Gigawatt per year. One of the newest developments in mounting system techniques from Corab are agri-pv-systems. We talked about the role of this new development with Barbara Michalowska, Agri-PV Manager at CORAB S.A.

© Fronius

Harald Scherleitner, Fronius: „For 2024, we expect another 3.6 GW of installed power.“

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Harald Scherleitner is leading the two business units Solar Energy and "Perfect Welding" in the field of Sales & Marketing at a global level at Fronius. In the interview, he explains how Fronius is positioned in the Polish market and what prospects the Polish market holds for the company.

©  K2 Systems

Dariusz Borowiec of K2 Systems Poland: "The overall package makes the difference"

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Darius Borowiec has been Area Sales Manager for Poland at K2 Systems since 2023. From Malbork he manages the business. He reveals what is important for a supplier of mounting systems in the polish market.

© European Commission 2021
Poland

Market moves up and down, generally with good prospect

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The Polish pv market ranks fifth in Europe. By 2027, twenty-seven gigawatts of photovoltaic power are to be installed in the country. The drivers are many: State and European subsidies, rising electricity costs and a still large share of coal-fired electricity in the Polish electricity mix.

© Greto Polska
Poland

Piotr Pysniak of Greto Polska: “The market is beginning to stabilize”

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Greto Polska is a well knownn wholesaler for photovoltaic and heating installation companies. International Key Account Manager Piotr Pysniak talks about Polish an German market and their interconnection.

© SMA/Heiko Meyer
Poland

Jan Stottko of SMA: “The most Polish inverter on the market”

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With Magnetics Sp. z o. o. near Krakow, which SMA has taken over, the company is one of the largest solar manufacturing employers in Poland. This production, supply, service and development site, which is important for SMA, is currently being expanded to include another production facility. Jan Stottko is Sales Partner Manager Central Europe at SMA. He provides insights into the Polish PV market.

© SolarEdge
Poland

Michal Marona of SolarEdge: „A market with lots of potential“

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After a boom, the Polish photovoltaic market has cooled significantly in 2023. But that's no reason to panic. Demand is still strong, but different from previous years, explains Michal Marona.

© Klaus Gruber/Dolphin Photography
Poland

Patrik Danz of IBC Solar: “It is a very exciting market”

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Founded in 1982, the German PV company IBC Solar was pioneering the solar market. Today the company offers the entire value chain of solar services – and is very strong in the Polish market. Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Patrik Danz shares his assessments of the business with us.

© Menlo Electric
Company cooperations

Menlo Electric and Astronergy form strategic partnership

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Poland based distributor Menlo Electric announces its strategic partnership with solar module manufacturer Astronergy. This collaboration aims to strengthen Menlo Electric's product portfolio, delivering high-quality, innovative solar solutions to meet the rising demand in the market.

© DRI
Poland

DRI moves forward with 133 MW battery storage project in Trzebinia

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DRI, part of the Ukraine-based DTEK group, has taken an important next step on its 133 MW 4h (532 MWh) battery storage project in Trzebinia, Poland, by acquiring 100% of the shares from Columbus Energy.

© Inspectis
Fire protection

Fires in PV systems: Risk assessment and safety solutions

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Norbert Garela, Business Development Manager at mounting system manufacturer Photonica/Poland, shares his insights on fires in PV systems. He debunks common myths, discussing real threats and presenting how modern product solutions can address the issue of improving the safety of PV systems.

© Menlo Electric
Distributors

Menlo Electric: 1 GW of PV component deliveries in 2024 to date

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Poland based distributor Menlo Electric announces a significant milestone: delivering 1 GW of PV components worldwide in 2024 alone. This underscores the company’s rapid expansion across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA.

© SolarPower Europe
Solarpower Europe

Weakening PV rooftop market slows growth of solar jobs

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The growth of Europe's green jobs is faltering, as the solar sector foresees only a 0.4% workforce increase in 2024. Despite a 27% job number growth in 2023, slower solar deployment and a challenged manufacturing sector limit the growth of the solar workforce from 826,000 in 2023, to 830,000 in 2024. 

© Goldbeck Solar
Interview Goldbeck Solar

Joachim Goldbeck: “Negative electricity prices are a bad fit with PPAs”

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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.

© Goldbeck Solar
Poland

Tobias Schuessler of Goldbeck Solar Polska: “The demand for solar parks is rising”

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In 2023, 4.6 GW of photovoltaic power were newly installed in Poland. This puts the country in fourth place in Europe after Germany, Spain and Italy. Tobias Schuessler is Managing Director of Goldbeck Solar Polska. He analyses the prospects and the challenges.

© PST
Poland

Tomasz Bodetko of PST Group: “We need more energy storage facilities for balancing the grid”

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Polish company Projekt Solartechnik Group (PST) is specialized in large-scale photovoltaic installations, wind farms and green energy sale, all on an international basis. About the opportunities of the Polish market we talked to Tomasz Bodetko, Vice President and responsible for sale of solar farms, PPA and CPPA.

© Photon Energy
Markets

Central and Eastern Europe increasingly in the solar gigawatt class

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Photovoltaics is picking up speed in Central and Eastern Europe. Poland is leading the way, but other markets such as Bulgaria, Romania and the Czech Republic are also developing dynamically. One challenge is the modernization and expansion of the grids.

© R.Power
Financing

Polish Development Bank signs financing agreement with R.Power

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Project developer R.Power signed a loan agreement with the Polish Development Bank for the construction of a portfolio of PV projects with a total capacity of 72 MW.

© Solar Promotion
Intersolar Europe

New era for PV dawning in Eastern Europe

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Eastern Europe is one of the new solar market champions. The organizers of Intersolar Europe 2024 are expecting a large number of visitors from this region.

© IB Vogt
Topic of the Week: Poland

IB Vogt completes 40-megawatt solar project in Poland

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IB Vogt has successfully reached Provisional Acceptance Certification (PAC) for its 40-megawatt solar PV project in Ziębice, Poland. Utilizing bifacial modules on a fixed tilt, the solar farm spans 30 hectares.

© RWE
Solar parks

Poland: RWE aims to increase biodiversity at its PV parks

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To boost its sustainability, RWE is conducting a biomonitoring pilot project to study how favourable conditions for biodiversity can be created at solar farms in Poland.