by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 20, 2025
In February 2025, Germany added 1,538 MW of renewable capacity, with solar photovoltaic accounting for 90% of the growth and onshore wind consolidating its recovery. According to the Bundesnetzagentur, the country is maintaining an expansion rate that brings it closer to its targets of 215 GW of solar and 115 GW of onshore wind by 2030.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 20, 2025
Grid dispatch curtailment on solar energy have increased exponentially this year, impacting renewable energy development in the country. Preliminary data from EirGrid reveal that this trend is driven by network limitations, lack of storage, and electricity market regulations.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 19, 2025
A report from the BDEW Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e.V. (German Association of Energy and Water Industries) highlights Germany’s rapid progress in developing its central hydrogen network. With an investment of €19 billion, the country plans to deploy a 9,000 km pipeline system to connect hydrogen production, storage, and consumption, solidifying its role as a strategic market in Europe.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 18, 2025
The government is allocating 154 million euros to two new innovation and technology centers, located in Chemnitz and northern Germany, which will focus on improving hydrogen competitiveness and promoting its integration into the industry, addressing key challenges such as costs and infrastructure.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 18, 2025
Poland’s microinstallation sector reached a historic milestone in 2024, with more than 1.5 million units and a total installed capacity of 12.7 GW. Solar energy dominates the landscape, accounting for 99% of all installations. However, the sector’s rapid growth poses challenges for grid stability and the energy market.