May 25, 2025EU takes a step to support European solar manufacturing

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EU takes a step to support European solar manufacturing

The European Commission adopted Secondary Legislation to the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), which establishes criteria for rewarding sustainability and resilience in renewable energy auctions. “We expect to see the first auctions in 2026 and are calling for premiums to be applied to solar panels manufactured in Europe, because there is no time to waste,” warns SolarPower Europe.

May 22, 2025IRENA charts the new map of renewable prices: “They will continue to fall, although at a more moderate pace”

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IRENA charts the new map of renewable prices: “They will continue to fall, although at a more moderate pace”

During the second edition of the Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicle Integration Forum, IRENA’s Norella Constantinescu predicted that the decline in solar, wind, and storage energy prices will continue, albeit at a slower pace. She emphasized the global push for batteries, green hydrogen development, and digitalization’s strategic role in energy system efficiency.

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