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

Policies in the EU and US to impose a carbon price on imported materials and goods will inevitably hit solar manufacturers.

Liquidity is rising at great pace in US tax credit transferability for clean energy, helping lenders become comfortable with the market.

Spain has passed a regulation regarding the installation of floating solar PV (FPV) on reservoirs in the country.

The Victorian government has committed US$2.7 million (A$4 million) for seven projects to build solar installations and heat pumps.

Last week’s Intersolar Europe 2024 event saw the PV industry’s leaders meet in Munich to discuss the biggest trends in the sector.

Kontron has launched a subsidiary for the solar sector, as it looks to improve cybersecurity performance across the solar industry.

Greater supply chain independence is a priority for companies in the solar sector, according to Hardeep Singh at Intersolar Europe 2024.

Ensuring effective legislation, but not getting bogged down in bureaucracy, could make or break the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA), which is set to come into effect in 2026.

Germany installed more than 5GW of new solar capacity in the first four months of this year, according to trade association BSW Solar.