L R AS Published on Sunday 3 May 2020 - n° 320 - Categories:European countries
Brussels Region postpones PV tariff change by seven months
The pandemic has prompted the Brussels region to postpone the change in the support mechanism for photovoltaics for seven months. The old system will therefore be maintained for the period 1 June - 31 December 2020.
PV Magazine of 30 April
L R AS Published on Monday 27 April 2020 - n° 319 - Categories:European countries
The potential of PV roofs in Switzerland
In Switzerland, more than half of the 9.6 million roofs could be used for the installation of photovoltaic panels. This would ensure more than
L R AS Published on Sunday 26 April 2020 - n° 319 - Categories:European countries
Italy installed 737 MW in 2019
Italy installed 737 MW in 2019, the best year in six years (+69% over 2018). This is due to the commissioning of several unsubsidised solar parks.
PV Magazine of 21 April
L R AS Published on Sunday 26 April 2020 - n° 319 - Categories:European countries
The Netherlands could host between 100 GW and 125 GW by 2050.
The Netherlands could host between 100 GW and 125 GW by 2050, according to the Dutch association of managers
L R AS Published on Sunday 26 April 2020 - n° 319 - Categories:European countries
New federal contribution respite for Belgian self-consumers
Belgium's federal electricity and gas regulator, the CREG, has just postponed the date of application of the guidelines approved in December 2019.
L R AS Published on Saturday 25 April 2020 - n° 319 - Categories:European countries
Coronavirus stops the emergence of unsubsidised solar power in Italy
In 2019, the developers had turned to installations by mutual agreement with the companies. This made it possible to avoid land restrictions (installations on agricultural land) and to benefit from favourable contracts. Thus, last December
L R AS Published on Sunday 19 April 2020 - n° 318 - Categories:European countries
Spain has limited its containment
The Spanish confinement occurred between 30 March and 9 April. Monday 13th,
L R AS Published on Friday 17 April 2020 - n° 318 - Categories:European countries, panels
Next installation of panels at an altitude of 2,100 m
Switzerland's EWZ has just been granted permission to build a 410 kW plant on the Albigna dam in Bergell, Switzerland, at an altitude of 2,100 m. The project is part of the EWZ's "EWZ" project.
L R AS Published on Sunday 12 April 2020 - n° 317 - Categories:purchase/sale contracts, European countries
Pandemic halts European procurement market
A new mindset is now required for solar and wind power purchase agreements (PPAs). The market is not completely at a standstill,
L R AS Published on Sunday 12 April 2020 - n° 317 - Categories:European countries
Switzerland wants to increase the importance of RE
The Swiss government intends to open up the national energy market from the beginning of 2021. It has also decided to provide additional support for renewable energies by offering
L R AS Published on Monday 6 April 2020 - n° 316 - Categories:European countries
Some difficulties for Italian solar professionals
Green energy representatives in Italy urged the government this week to minimise the impact of the pandemic on the industry since 10 March when the country entered a state of total lockdown.
L R AS Published on Monday 6 April 2020 - n° 316 - Categories:European countries, self-consumption
Coronavirus in Spain
The Spanish solar association UNEF interviewed different actors to perceive the effects of the epidemic on their activity. It reports the statements made by the developer of self-consumption installations, Powen :
"We had
L R AS Published on Sunday 5 April 2020 - n° 316 - Categories:European countries
Italy in the current crisis
According to the Italian consultancy firm REF-E, unsubsidised photovoltaic projects (PPAs) can still be financed by banks (they are called bankable), but investors are unlikely to accept the risk of small margins: current prices do not justify investments and new entrants will wait for market stability.
In reality, the situation is too uncertain
L R AS Published on Saturday 4 April 2020 - n° 316 - Categories:European countries
Incentives for storage system equipment in the Netherlands
The Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Change has presented to Parliament the evolution of the tariffs for the remuneration of residential net solar billing in the Netherlands. It will come into force in 2023,
L R AS Published on Monday 23 March 2020 - n° 314 - Categories:European countries
Spain would have exceeded the 10 GW installed
Spain is said to have more than 10 GWp of solar power installed according to the monthly "Enerias Renovables". The ground installations in 2019 reached 3.9 GW. Self-consumption installations 0.46 GW
Tecsol du 21 March