Intersolar highlights: battery & solar innovation from Europe
The Fronius exhibit at world’s biggest solar tradeshow, Intersolar in Munich, was a resounding success, with the team welcoming large numbers of interested visitors, engaging in in-depth technical discussions, and fielding a wealth of positive feedback
Investors, contractors warn EU that Chinese inverters ban jeopardizes energy transition in CEE
Central and Eastern European Clean Energy Industry Alliance criticized the European Commission for the halt of public funding for projects using inverters from high-risk countries, primarily China
Turning point for power market as BESS is no longer optional
BESS is becoming conventional and a critical element of the electricity system, according to a panel at Belgrade Energy Forum – BEF 2026
France favors European-made components in wind and solar auctions, plans cybersecurity criterion
France has launched a 12 GW renewable energy auction package that will favor bids using a higher share of European-made technology
Slovenia’s TSO ELES joins European Network for Cyber Security
ELES got access to the European Network for Cyber Security’s collaborative threat intelligence, specialist training and technical expertise
NGEN showcases solutions at BEF 2025 for decentralized electricity grid of tomorrow
Slovenia-based NGEN is expanding throughout Europe with its software platforms and equipment and BESS for decentralized grids
Battery storage market in SEE emerging, Western Balkans lagging behind with positive prospects
Battery energy storage systems are still rare in Southeastern Europe, but state support and financing models in Greece, Bulgaria and Romania have paved the way for rapid deployment
Landmark report demonstrates safety, cybersecurity, higher yield of SolarEdge PV systems
VDE Renewables found that SolarEdge’s advanced safety capabilities minimize photovoltaic system risks and effectively prevent fire hazards


