Greece becomes net electricity exporter in 2024
Greece went from net electricity imports of 18% in 2019 to a small surplus in the balance last year, mostly attributed to gas power plants
Number of PPAs jumps in 2024, but volume weakens – Pexapark
The European PPA market entered an adjustment chapter last year, characterized by record deal-making for smaller volumes, Pexapark said
Turkey facilitates USD 500 million in solar power investments through auction round
The winners of PV projects in the latest auction round in Turkey must pay high contribution shares for a guaranteed price at the low end of the initial range
Imports from China don’t exceed 26% of PV project costs in Romania
Simtel's CEO Iulian Nedea said Chinese solar panels and inverters make up just 26% of total costs of a 1 MW facility and that the rest are EU and Romanian products and services
Applications open for European Solar Startup Award 2025
SolarPower Europe has invited companies to apply for the European Solar Startup Award 2025. the deadline to apply will close on February 21
Solar power plant Erseka of 40 MW completed in southeast Albania
The Erseka solar park came online near Kolonja, Albanian media reported. The facility will generate 50 GWh per year.
Turkey’s Tosyalı to green its steel production with 1.2 GW of solar
Tosyalı Holding plans to invest nearly USD 1 billion to increase renewable energy use in steel production
Turkey’s photovoltaic capacity doubles since July 2022, to 19.6 GW
Turkey's 2025 solar power target of 19 GW was exceeded one and a half years earlier, Ember said in a new report