Policy

The Netherlands has launched a new subsidy aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing of solar panels, batteries and electrolysers.

A bill was vetoed by the Dutch Senate to gradually phase out the netting scheme to zero from 1 January 2025 to 1 January 2031.

The US has the potential to add nearly 1TW of community solar capacity if all technically viable community solar is deployed, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

VNEM incentivises builders to adopt rooftop solar and share the benefits – both financial and environmental – back to renters.

Italy's energy management agency GSE has awarded 1,041MW of renewables projects in the 13th auction for renewable energy.

With the United States on the cusp of an IRA-driven surge in utility-scale PV deployment, Mark Bolinger and Joachim Seel of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory cover key technology and market trends in this synopsis of their annual “Utility-Scale Solar” report series.

The European Parliament and European Council have agreed new regulations to boost EU's solar manufacturing.

The European Commission has acknowledged the current state of Europe's solar manufacturers, yet has come short of implementing any measures.

More than a quarter of the European Union’s (EU) electricity (27%) came from solar and wind in 2023, according to new analysis from energy thinktank Ember.

The recommendation suggests a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to the levels in 1990.