March 28, 2025SolarPower Europe and UEFA collaborate on Sustainable Energy in Football

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SolarPower Europe and UEFA collaborate on Sustainable Energy in Football

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and SolarPower Europe have united in a strategic partnership to advance sustainability within the European football community. Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe, said: “Solar and football already energise communities and nations across Europe – they’re a perfect match. We’re proud to take a natural step in working with UEFA to support their 2030 sustainability goals.”

March 27, 2025Cheaper Batteries, profitable projects, and regulatory Challenges: Europe charts the path for energy storage

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Cheaper Batteries, profitable projects, and regulatory Challenges: Europe charts the path for energy storage

As part of the Leaders SEC interview series, Jacopo Tosoni, Head of Policy at EASE, affirms that energy storage projects in Europe are already commercially viable due to battery price drops of up to double digits between 2023 and 2024. “We will see larger, longer-duration, and increasingly co-located projects,” he emphasizes. Although the sector is advancing, it still faces regulatory and fiscal challenges that limit its full deployment.

March 27, 2025Europe reached 848 GW of renewables in 2024: Germany, Spain, France, and Italy account for 50%

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Europe reached 848 GW of renewables in 2024: Germany, Spain, France, and Italy account for 50%

70 GW of new renewable capacity in 2024 in the european continent, reaching a total of 848,627 MW and consolidating a 9% year-on-year growth, according to a report from IRENA. Germany led the ranking with 161 GW, followed by Spain with 88 GW, France with 74 GW, and Italy with 72 GW. On a global scale, solar energy added 451 new GW last year, 58 GW of which were in Europe.

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