Renewable Energy

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.

Some see merchant solar as risky, but investors are increasingly snapping up Europe-based merchant PV opportunities for “huge profits,” a researcher from the International Energy Agency Photovoltaic Power Systems Program tells pv magazine.

BKW announces 6 alpine solar plants (70 MW) in Bern, targeting 100 GWh annually. Around 45 GWh expected during the winter months of October to March.

pv magazine recently spoke with Bartosz Majewski, CEO of Menlo Electric, a Poland-based solar distributor operating in Europe, about high inventory levels of solar panels in Europe.

Spain recorded more than 20 GW of installed solar capacity at the end of last year, according to recently published data from Wiki-Solar. The website’s founder claims that the country is becoming a PV powerhouse as utility-scale developers increasingly roll out projects.

Explore the impact of Dracula Technologies’ advanced Green MicroPower Factory, Europe’s largest organic PV module facility in France. Learn about the innovative inkjet printing technology and the company’s mission to revolutionize the IoT industry and phase out conventional batteries. With its commitment to sustainability and European partnerships, Dracula aims to make a significant mark in the renewable energy sector.

Applications are now open for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program supported by the Inflation Reduction Act. The program’s goal is to expand access to low-cost and clean energy for underserved communities.