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Portugal 2030 solar goal not at risk despite project backlog

The Portuguese government recently approved a further 10-month extension for the connection of the around 2 GW of solar capacity awarded in 2019 and 2020 auctions, which should have been connected between the middle of last year and this year, respectively.

read more... 11/03/2024

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EU OKs 3 bln euro Romanian renewable energy aid scheme

The European Commission said it has approved a 3 billion euro ($3.27 billion) Romanian state aid scheme to support onshore wind and solar photovoltaic installations.

read more... 08/03/2024

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Italy's green transition efforts held back by lack of big solar projects

Italy's energy transition is building on a myriad of solar panels mounted on roofs, but the country has installed far fewer large plants than its neighbours, data seen by Reuters show, signalling hurdles on Rome's path to decarbonisation.

read more... 06/03/2024

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‘We can’t close our borders’: Harsh solar industry protectionism off the table

Tariffs on Chinese solar panels look to be off the table as EU countries look towards drafting a declaration of support to their domestic solar industry while turning away from past measures like anti-dumping tariffs.

read more... 05/03/2024

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EU act “not enough” to save solar sector

Draft EU legislation aimed at boosting the share of solar energy built in the EU is “insufficient”, a French government source told Montel.

read more... 21/02/2024

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