Category:Solar Energy

SolarPower Europe: Three Pillars of Flexibility for the European Energy System

To support the increase in flexibility of the energy system and facilitate the energy transition, SolarPower Europe has published a report titled “Flexibility: Strengthening the Grid through Battery Energy Storage and Demand...

Sustainability at Luxor Solar – proudly EcoVadis Silver certified

Luxor Solar has reaffirmed its position as a leader in sustainable business practice, earning the prestigious EcoVadis Silver Rating in September 2025. This recognition places the company among the top 15% of...

SolarPower Europe launches Agrisolar Policy Map to guide EU strategy

SolarPower Europe has unveiled its new Agrisolar Policy Map, a comprehensive policy tool designed to benchmark agrisolar regulations across 18 EU Member States. The Map highlights best practices and regulatory gaps, aiming...

More yield on the trapezoidal sheet: K2 Dome 6 solutions for PV elevation – now digitally plannable

Trapezoidal sheet metal roofs are indispensable on agricultural and industrial buildings – such as barns, warehouses or production facilities – due to their robustness, durability, and versatility. However, for the installation of...

Solar Trees: A New Chance for Solar Energy Development Without Destroying Forests

The global expansion of solar energy often comes with a high ecological cost—massive deforestation to make way for solar panels, creating a deep conflict between the need for renewable energy and the...

Trial Operation of the “Petka” Solar Power Plant Begins in Kostolac

The “Petka” solar power plant in Kostolac, with a capacity of 10 megawatts, has officially entered trial operation. It is located on the site of a former mining disposal area, and according...

Heatwaves Drive Up Electricity Prices in Europe – Solar Power Softens the Blow

Heatwaves brought record temperatures to Europe in June and July 2025, with some areas exceeding 40 °C, posing serious challenges for the electricity system due to a sudden spike in power consumption. The biggest...

Reliable 24/365 Solar Power Supply Becoming More Accessible

Following a significant drop in the cost of solar systems, the main barrier to their widespread adoption had long been their limitation to daylight-only energy production. However, with continued technological advancement, solar...

Solar Panels and Heat Pumps Becoming Standard in New Homes in England

The United Kingdom has announced a rooftop solar revolution, as the government revealed that from this autumn, new residential buildings will be required to have solar panels installed. Ministers stated they will publish...

China Surpasses Wind and Solar Targets Ahead of Schedule – What Comes Next in Its Energy Transition?

China has entered a pivotal phase of its energy transition, according to a new analysis by the international think tank EMBER. In 2024, the country surpassed its 2030 renewable energy targets by...

Switzerland Tests Solar System Between Railway Tracks

Swiss startup Sun-Ways has officially launched the first removable solar power plant installed between active railway tracks. This marks a significant step toward full integration of solar technology into railway networks, with the...

Solar Energy Leads the Way to Achieving the Goal – Tripling Renewables by 2030

In the newly published Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2025–2029 by SolarPower Europe, for the first time, the forecast horizon has been extended to 2030. This moment is recognized as a...

Strategically Placed Solar Panels Do Not Disrupt Agriculture – Food and Electricity on the Same Plot

Instead of choosing between food production and electricity generation, farmers could potentially benefit from both, as confirmed by a new study from Michigan State University. It is not necessary to convert entire arable...

Turkey’s Solar and Wind Potential on the Rise

The combined share of wind and solar energy in Turkey’s electricity generation reached 18 percent last year, according to Ember’s Turkey Electricity Review 2025, published for the fourth consecutive year, which analyzes...

K2 Systems presents new façade systems

K2 Systems, one of the world's leading manufacturers of photovoltaic mounting systems, is expanding its portfolio of façade systems and presenting the new K2 PerfoRail M.This clever solution allows PV modules to...

Plug-in Solar Systems Conquering the European Market

Solar panels in households are becoming a key element of the energy transition. In this context, plug-in solar power plants could significantly accelerate the expansion of solar technologies due to their affordability...
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