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Norwegian IPP Statkraft has made final investment decisions (FID) in two solar PV projects in Ireland and the UK, combining 131MWp, in the second quarter of 2026.

The maximum price for renewable energy projects awarded Contracts for Difference (CfD) under the UK government's Allocation Round 8 (AR8) auction has remained at £75/MWh (US$100/MWh).

The delays caused by the decision-making process required to deploy C&I solar projects are a key obstacle to installing C&I projects.

Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) has secured a €100 million investment to support its deployment of a solar and BESS portfolio in the UK.

The UK renewable energy investment landscape is 'quite good', according to Anastasios Christakis, COO at Queequeg Renewables.

What financing options are there for renewable developers who find themselves shut out of some of Europe’s supportive auction programmes?

NextEnergy Capital has secured US$974 million towards its NextPower V solar and energy storage investment vehicle.

Price is the main barrier to PPAs being transacted in the UK market today, a panel at the Renewable Procurement and Revenue Summit said.

While CfDs are the most attractive route to market in UK solar, EDF's Ross Irvine says that there are opportunities for corporate PPAs.

Germany, Great Britain and Bulgaria are the most attractive European markets for co-location investments heading in to 2026, according to a new report.