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The project pairs 15MWdc of solar with 10MW/40MWh of battery storage. Image: Convergent Energy + Power.

Germany oversubscribed innovation auction awards 408MW of solar-plus-storage

October 4, 2023
Germany’s latest innovation auction has awarded 32 solar-plus-storage projects with a cumulative capacity of 408MW.
SolarPower Europe's headquarters are in Brussels. Image: SolarPower Europe

SolarPower Europe says German solar trade tariffs “not the solution” to price drops

October 2, 2023
The German government is considering the possibility of imposing trade barriers on Chinese-imported solar modules and components to Europe, according to Reuters.
Vattenfall's 700kW Symbizon agrivoltaics project in the Netherlands. Image: Vattenfall

Vattenfall begins construction at 79MW German agrivoltaics project

September 25, 2023
Vattenfall has started construction at its 79MW Tützpatz agrivoltaic project, which will be Germany's largest agrivoltaic project.
Encavis has plans to build 160MW of new solar capacity in Germany. Image: Encavis

Encavis, Innovar Solar to develop 160MW of solar PV in Germany

August 31, 2023
German independent power producer Encavis has signed a framework agreement with German PV developer Innovar Solar to build 160MW of solar PV in Germany.
A visualisation of the Verila solar plant, which has the largest capacity of any solar project in Bulgaria. Credit: Sunotec

Solar JV begins construction on 1.1GW German PV portfolio

August 22, 2023
Bulgarian-headquartered solar engineering company SUNOTEC has begun construction on a 1.1GW portfolio of projects across Germany.
Image: Heckert Solar.

German consortium to invest €2 billion in vertically integrated PV manufacturing after BMWK EoI

August 21, 2023
Three German solar PV companies have partnered to invest €2 billion (US$2.2 billion) to build a vertically integrated manufacturing capacity.
A production plant from US thin-film manufacturer First Solar. Image: First Solar.

First Solar invests US$1.1 billion in new US facility, intends to submit expression of interest in Germany

July 28, 2023
US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film module manufacturer First Solar has unveiled its intention to build a fifth US manufacturing facility, adding 3.5GW annual capacity in 2026.
Vattenfall's agriPV pilot project in the Netherlands with a capacity of 0.7MWp. Credit: Vattenfall

Vattenfall acquires 4GW solar PV portfolio in Germany

July 20, 2023
Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall has acquired German solar developer Solizer and its PV portfolio of 4GW of projects in Germany.
Image: MaxSolar GmbH.

MaxSolar secures US$460 million to develop 2GW of solar PV projects in Germany

July 14, 2023
German renewables developer MaxSolar has secured a €410 million (US$460 million) financing facility to support 2GW of solar PV and co-located storage projects in the next five years.
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Intersolar Europe 2023: SOFAR discusses product portfolio, strategy and vision for the future

July 14, 2023
PV Tech met with Senior VP Guy Rong at Intersolar Europe 2023 to discuss the company’s products, technology, vision and future ambitions. 

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