Dominican Energy Minister to open FES Caribe 2026 at pivotal moment for power sector

Rep. Dominicana
Dominican Energy Minister to open FES Caribbean 2026 at pivotal moment for power sector

Joel Santos will inaugurate the summit in Santo Domingo amid record-breaking tenders, growing momentum for energy storage, and high-impact regulatory decisions shaping the Dominican electricity system.

Mexico
Mexico prepares new renewable and storage tenders to reach nearly 16 GW this term

“We will be just one additional tender away from covering the nearly 16,500 MW of renewable energy capacity required for this administration,” said Deputy Energy Minister Jorge Islas, as the country advances towards a 38% clean energy target by 2030 and a more state-led planning model for the power sector.

Latin America
Face to face with the new CEO: Alba Min Ye’s vision to lead Solis in Latin America

At RE+ Mexico, the executive explains how she coordinates teams between China and Latin America to align corporate cultures, while promoting the adoption of hybrid inverters and energy storage solutions with a focus on the commercial and industrial segment.

Renewables reshuffle: Victoria Sandoval joins Sungrow for Mexico

Mexico
Renewables reshuffle: Victoria Sandoval joins Sungrow for Mexico

A 37.7 GW pipeline and the revival of the utility-scale segment are driving strategic moves in Mexico, as Sungrow strengthens its team to meet growing demand for renewable energy projects and services.

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April 7, 2026Spain’s window for solar PPAs narrows as new Royal Decree seeks to ease market pressure

Spain
Spain’s window for solar PPAs narrows as new Royal Decree seeks to ease market pressure

With captured solar prices falling below €15/MWh and more than 40 GW competing for 30 GW of demand, the market is reshaping contracts. “The window is closed from the seller’s perspective,” warns Álvaro de Simón, while Royal Decree-Law 7/2026—already ratified—introduces key relief measures for the industry, such as an 80% reduction in grid charges and the expansion of self-consumption schemes to a 5 km radius.

April 7, 2026Solar manufacturers expect demand shift and price increases as AIKO doubles down on R&D

Europe
Solar manufacturers expect demand shift and price increases as AIKO doubles down on R&D

The Product Solution Manager Southern Europe Utility at AIKO, Guillermo Estébanez, states that 2025 marked the bottom in module costs after two years of decline. Factors such as rising silver and silicon prices, along with fiscal changes in China, could drive increases of up to +0.22 CNY/W, while the company is betting on new solutions such as copper metallisation to reduce costs and ensure stability in the supply chain.

April 7, 2026Spain’s window for solar PPAs narrows as new Royal Decree seeks to ease market pressure

Spain
Spain’s window for solar PPAs narrows as new Royal Decree seeks to ease market pressure

With captured solar prices falling below €15/MWh and more than 40 GW competing for 30 GW of demand, the market is reshaping contracts. “The window is closed from the seller’s perspective,” warns Álvaro de Simón, while Royal Decree-Law 7/2026—already ratified—introduces key relief measures for the industry, such as an 80% reduction in grid charges and the expansion of self-consumption schemes to a 5 km radius.

April 7, 2026Solar manufacturers expect demand shift and price increases as AIKO doubles down on R&D

Europe
Solar manufacturers expect demand shift and price increases as AIKO doubles down on R&D

The Product Solution Manager Southern Europe Utility at AIKO, Guillermo Estébanez, states that 2025 marked the bottom in module costs after two years of decline. Factors such as rising silver and silicon prices, along with fiscal changes in China, could drive increases of up to +0.22 CNY/W, while the company is betting on new solutions such as copper metallisation to reduce costs and ensure stability in the supply chain.

January 27, 2025120 GW deficit: Poland’s capacity market and the urgent need to balance renewables with flexible generation

Grzegorz Onichimowski

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PSE

Poland
120 GW deficit: Poland’s capacity market and the urgent need to balance renewables with flexible generation

In the 2024 energy auctions, Poland awarded more than 1.6 GW of renewable capacity, with 91% allocated to photovoltaic projects. Maciej Jakubik, an expert in EU regulations and policies at Forum Energii, explains to Strategic Energy Europe the reason behind this phenomenon and the regulatory challenges faced by wind projects.

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