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PV Talk: Ben Hertz-Shargel, global head of grid edge at Wood Mackenzie, discusses the challenges of meeting huge growth in power demand from the tech sector and the measures being adopted to tackle the issue.

Europe saw a 4% month-on-month decline in number of power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed in February 2025, according to Pexapark.

The IPP has a renewables portfolio of 1.9GW solar, wind and energy storage capacity operational or under construction.

Speakers at the Large Scale Solar Europe event in Lisbon discussed the future of Europe's PV market and ongoing economic shifts.

The German auction for solar installations on buildings and noise barriers once again ended up oversubscribed, this time by 1.2 times.

Scatec has penned a 25-year PPA with Tunisian state utility Société Tunisienne de l'Electricité et du Gaz for a 120MW solar PV power plant.

Actis has acquired Stride Climate Investments, from the Macquarie Group, and with it a 371MW portfolio of operating solar assets in India.

The president said the move was “necessary to advance the policy of the United States to restore common sense to the Federal Government."

The European Commission, along with the private partners, target to invest up to €240 million (US$260 million) each until 2030.

A study from consultancy LCP Delta has underlined the importance of flexibility to Europe’s energy transition as the dominance of renewable energy generation grows.