Europe

Germany's rooftop solar tender ended up with a record 434MW of capacity bid, while France's was undersubscribed.

Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has secured US$39.48 million to support its restructuring operations and “stabilise” its business.

Encavis has commissioned a 114MW solar park in Borrentin, Germany, the largest project in its German portfolio.

French independent power producer Reden has recently launched a module assembly line with an annual nameplate capacity of 200MW in France.

Nir served as the company’s chief marketing executive since June 2024 and will succeed Ronen Faier, who served as interim CEO of the company since August 2024.

The European Commission has launched a €3.4 billion call to support the development of “innovative decarbonisation technologies in Europe".

TotalEnergies has sold a 50% stake in a 2GW US solar and energy storage portfolio and acquired German renewable energy developer VSB Group.

Magdalena Hilgner of PLAY explains that projects that deliver power reliably and at a fair price will always be attractive for offtakers.

As solar panel prices continue their downward trend in November, module prices are expected to face a ‘slight uptick’ in December, according to the latest pv.index report.

Consultancy DNV has forecast transmission grid congestion in the next few years to hinder renewable energy deployment in Spain.