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EU's solar power generation is expected to increase by 50TWh this year thanks to increased capacity installations, according to Rystad Energy.

French land management firm Veolia has launched a project to build 300MW of solar capacity on its landfill sites in France.

Midsummer has appointed former executive vice president Eric Jaremalm to the position of CEO, following the resignation of Sven Lindström.

LevelTen Energy has reported an increase in the value of solar PPAs signed in North America, and a slight decrease for those signed in Europe.

Making new investments into grid infrastructure could be a method of reducing the impact of price cannibalisation on the European energy grid.

French renewables company Voltalia has seen a significant increase in its installed capacity, reaching a total of 2.37GW in 2023, up from 1.57GW in 2022.

Government support will be a key component of the Spanish solar sector, says panellists at the Solar Finance & Investment Europe event.

Following the example of by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US was among the opportunities discussed for the European solar sector.

Pexapark has found that European buyers struck power purchase agreements (PPAs) for a record 16.2GW of clean power in 2023.

PV Tech Premium spoke with Johan Lindahl, secretary general at the ESMC about Europe's solar manufacturing industry's dire situation.