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EU adds 66GW of solar PV in 2024 as residential market slumps

December 17, 2024
Overall, Germany (with 16.1GW added in 2024) continues to be the most important market in the European Union for solar PV, followed by Spain (9.3GW) and Italy (6.4GW).
Tongwei inaugurates its first European office in Frankfurt, Germany
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Tongwei European branch aims to build brand awareness and invest in ESG strategies

December 17, 2024
With its first European office, in Germany, Tongwei aims to build its brand awareness and invest in ESG strategies across the continent.
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Solar rooftop tenders: Germany awards 259MW, France 253MW

December 10, 2024
Germany's rooftop solar tender ended up with a record 434MW of capacity bid, while France's was undersubscribed.
The Borrentin solar project in Germany.

Encavis commissions 114MW German solar PV project

December 6, 2024
Encavis has commissioned a 114MW solar park in Borrentin, Germany, the largest project in its German portfolio.
The Danish Fields solar project in Texas.

TotalEnergies buys German renewables developer, sells US solar portfolio

December 5, 2024
TotalEnergies has sold a 50% stake in a 2GW US solar and energy storage portfolio and acquired German renewable energy developer VSB Group.
An Encavis solar project.

KKR acquires German IPP and renewable energy developer Encavis

November 26, 2024
Leading a consortium of investors via a holding company, Elbe BidCo, KKR acquired 87.41% of outstanding shares in Encavis at €17.50 per share.
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‘A better-quality kilowatt-hour’

November 20, 2024
PV Talk: Geoff Ferrell of sonnen tells JP Casey how virtual power plants offer the prospect of lower-cost and lower-carbon power.
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I Squared Capital acquires German agriPV operator SUNfarming

November 8, 2024
Cube Green Energy, a subsidiary of US investment manager I Squared Capital, has acquired German agrivoltaics (agriPV) developer SUNfarming.
Rooftop solar panels in Germany.

German solar industry criticises C&I rooftop solar changes as ‘not feasible’

October 28, 2024
The German solar trade association (BSW) has criticised government proposals to amend its Energy Industry Act.
The 260MW Impact Solar project in Texas was completed last year. Image: Lightsource BP.

bp completes acquisition of solar developer Lightsource bp; begins hunt for ‘strategic partner’

October 28, 2024
Oil and gas major bp has officially acquired solar PV developer Lightsource bp, securing the remaining 50.03% interest in the company.

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