Europe

Solar’s rapid expansion has attracted the attention of those opposed to its ongoing success, writes Becquerel Institute CEO Gaëtan Masson.

As Europe readjusts to a new geopolitical uncertainty, PV Tech asks what impact the continent's solar industry might feel.

PV Talk: “We need more grid, but there are a lot of challenges and hurdles in expanding the grid,” José Visquert tells PV Tech Premium.

Ofgem will remove 'zombie projects' from the country's grid connection queue and streamline the connection process for new projects.

Understanding year-on-year solar radiation variability is critical for optimising solar projects, particularly amid climate change.

Europe completed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 1.6GW of renewable energy capacity in March, according to Pexapark.

Renewable energy will need policy support to reach “economically optimal” levels for the global energy transition, according to BloomberNEF.

The world reached 2.2TW of cumulative installed solar capacity in 2024, with China alone accounting for 1TW of total operating capacity.

Struggling solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has postponed its annual report by the end of May 2025 as it published preliminary losses for 2024.

British perovskite solar company Oxford PV and Chinese solar manufacturer Trinasolar have entered into a patent licensing agreement for perovskite-based PV technologies.