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‘Everything is becoming more efficient’: new floating PV construction methods take hold

February 23, 2023
As the floating solar sector becomes more mature, larger projects are being deployed in a range of water bodies, presenting a host of construction challenges. Jonathan Tourino Jacobo talks to project developers about how the latest technology is driving growth.
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EU solar generation increased by 24% in 2022, capacity additions to accelerate by 2026 – Ember

January 31, 2023
Solar electricity generation in the EU grew significantly last year thanks to a rise in adoption in major countries, according to a study conducted by energy think tank Ember.
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Offshore Solar Platform launched in the Netherlands to engage active stakeholders in North Sea

January 17, 2023
The Offshore Solar Platform (POS) has been officially launched in the Netherlands, together with Dutch independent research organisation TNO (Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research).
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Masdar signs MOU to establish green hydrogen supply line from UAE to Europe

January 16, 2023
Global clean energy company Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with four Dutch companies, including the Port of Amsterdam, to explore strategies for establishing a green hydrogen supply chain from Abu Dhabi to the Netherlands.
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Bridging the gap of offshore solar from R&D to commercialisation

January 10, 2023
Oceans of Energy has been working for the past four years in bringing offshore solar from R&D to commercialisation and scalability.
Alternus Energy's Rilland project in the Netherlands. Image: Alternus Energy.
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PPAs and future investments on unsteady ground after Netherlands’ €130/MWh solar revenue cap

January 5, 2023
In early December, the Dutch government announced a €130/MWh revenue cap on solar and wind generation. The decision to lower the cap draws eyes, and potentially spells trouble for the country that installed Europe’s fourth largest solar capacity in 2022.
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Annual EU solar deployment increases 47% to 41.4GW

December 19, 2022
The EU installed 47% more solar in 2022 than last year and is on track to double its capacity by 2026 to an expected 484GW, according to a report by industry association SolarPower Europe.
The 27MW Moerdijk solar park in the Netherlands. Image: Suntech.

China’s solar module exports surge on strong European demand

December 9, 2022
Solar module export volumes from China between January and October 2022 were up 86% year-on-year amid strong demand in Europe.
Alternus Energy's Rilland project in the Netherlands. Image: Alternus Energy.

Netherlands to introduce €130/MWh ‘excess profits’ levy on solar and wind, tighter than EU mandate

December 2, 2022
The government of the Netherlands announced a €130/MWh (US$136) profit ceiling for solar and wind generation this week as part of the EU’s established ‘intramarginal levy’ scheme to curb excessive energy profits due to rising costs.
Alternus Energy's Rilland project in the Netherlands. Image: Alternus Energy.

Low Carbon breaks ground on 53MWp of solar in the Netherlands, hires Belectric as EPC

November 22, 2022
Renewables developer Low Carbon has started building four solar farms in the Netherlands totalling 53.1MWp, with Belectric serving as engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) provider.

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