by Strategic Energy | Mar 26, 2025
After six years of no sustained growth, energy demand in the European Union increased by 0.5% in 2024, driven by lower prices, industrial recovery, and renewable expansion. For the first time, solar and wind generation surpassed that of coal and gas combined, according to a report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
by Emilia Lardizabal | Mar 25, 2025
The European Energy Research Alliance states in a discussion with Strategic Energy Europe that the European Union should focus on key technologies where it has the potential to achieve realistic leadership in the global renewable energy market, rather than attempting to cover all sectors.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Mar 24, 2025
The French manufacturer is launching smart technologies that dynamically adjust energy flow, optimizing solar production and consumption. In addition, its hybrid SPRING4 system promises up to 90% savings on energy bills, with over 50% of its added value produced in France.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 24, 2025
Electricity generation from renewable sources reached a record 46.9% in the European Union (EU) in 2024, with Denmark, Portugal, and Croatia leading the clean energy transition. Wind and solar remain the main growth drivers, while green hydrogen is emerging as a key technology for decarbonising industry and transport.
by Strategic Energy | Mar 24, 2025
Established under Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2025-2027, , these partnerships will drive growth, sustainability and resilience, contributing to a strong, inclusive and globally competitive Europe.
by Emilia Lardizabal | Mar 20, 2025
The initiative proposes a transformation in the European photovoltaic industry through the use of copper instead of silver, silicon wafer production without polysilicon, and the application of AI in manufacturing. Empower, composed of 24 partners across nine countries, aims to reduce costs and enhance the competitiveness of the solar sector in Europe.