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

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

The combination of strict land legislation, elaborate permitting and a fiercely competitive solar developer market trying to meet ambitious PV deployment targets is causing issues for the French solar market.

Solar financiers need to be more dynamic and flexible, according to panellists at Solar Media’s Solar Finance & Investment Europe event.

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.

With ESG regulations more present than ever, these frameworks are an opportunity to build an energy sector that is more sustainable.

Germany commissioned more than one million new solar power projects in 2023, according to the Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft (BSW).

Italy generated record-breaking volumes of both solar PV and wind power in 2023, producing 30.6TWh and 23.4TWh of electricity, respectively.