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pv.index: n-type module prices continue to fall in Europe

August 7, 2024
The average price of monofacial n-type solar modules in Europe fell 13% over the month, from €0.128/Wp to €0.113/Wp.
RWE Neuland solar farm in Germany.

Fraunhofer ISE: ground-mounted solar has the lowest LCOE in Germany

August 7, 2024
Ground-mounted PV is Germany's most cost-effective power generation technology, according to Fraunhofer ISE.
Extensive investment in Europe’s grid network is needed to keep pace with renewables deployment.
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Future-proofing Europe’s energy network

August 5, 2024
Grid infrastructure has emerged as a key stumbling block in Europe’s transition to a cleaner energy system, says Chris Rosslowe of Ember.
An Acciona Energía project.

Acciona Energía wins 12-year CfD for 189MW Promina project in Croatia

August 5, 2024
Acciona Energía has been awarded a 12-year contract for difference (CfD) to develop the 189MW Promina solar PV projec.
An Orlen Group project.

Orlen acquires Polish solar portfolio with capacity of up to 280MW

August 5, 2024
Orlen Wind 3 has acquired a solar portfolio in Poland, where expansion work is currently underway to expand the capacity to 280MW.
An agrivoltaic project from solar developer European Energy in Denmark.
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Political clouds cast shadows over Western Europe’s burgeoning solar sector

August 2, 2024
JP Casey reports on recent developments in Western Europe, where past and future elections are creating waves.
Verbund's Wallsee-Mitterkirchen project.

Verbund acquires 110MW Italian PV portfolio at ‘advanced stage of development’

August 2, 2024
Verbund has acquired a 110MV solar portfolio in Lazio, central Italy, from Ke-Reninvestment, a subsidiary of Turkish investor Kinesis Enerji.
An Encavis solar project.

Encavis secures €145 million from Commerzbank for 260MW German solar project

July 31, 2024
Encavis has secured €145 million in financing to complete the construction of the 260MW Bartow solar park in Germany.
A BayWa re floating solar project in Germany.

Floating PV a ‘valuable complement’ to ground-mounted solar in Europe – report

July 31, 2024
Floating PV's carbon footprint could be around seven times lower than ground-mounted solar systems, according to a TNO-IEA report.
Sungrow inverters in Germany.

Solar and wind generation exceeds fossil fuels in the first half of 2024

July 30, 2024
Solar and wind power accounted for 30% of the EU’s electricity generation in H1 2024, exceeding the contribution of fossil fuels.

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