Innovation Fund

European Commission invests in 3GW of solar PV manufacturing from Trina Solar and FuturaSun

October 28, 2024

Trina Solar and FuturaSun were awarded funding in the latest Innovation Fund for a 1.5GW HJT and 1.4GW xBC module assembly plant, respectively.

European Commission budgets €4 billion call for proposals on latest clean tech Innovation Fund

November 23, 2023

The European Commission has opened this year’s Innovation Fund with a budget of €4 billion to support the development of decarbonisation technologies.

Iberdrola seeks EU funding for 1.6GW PV module assembly plant in Spain

April 6, 2023

Spanish utility Iberdrola has submitted proposal for 1.6GW PV module assembly plant to the European Commission’s (EC) Innovation Fund.

REC Solar wins EU grant to build 2GW HJT plant in France

July 13, 2022

Module manufacturer REC Solar has been selected by the European Union to receive a grant to support a 2GW heterojunction (HJT) solar manufacturing plant in France.