by Emilia Lardizabal | Mar 7, 2025
Despite the solar market being at a critical moment, a moderate recovery is expected in 2025, with projections of 70 GW of new capacity and a 7% growth rate. Anett Ludwig, Head of Supply Chains at SolarPower Europe, warns in an interview with Strategic Energy Europe that the lack of flexibility solutions could jeopardize the 750 GWdc target by 2030.
by Lucia Colaluce | Mar 7, 2025
José Antonio Irastorza, Business Development Director at Risen, analyzed the evolution of photovoltaic module prices during the Storage and Renewable Leadership Forum organized by Strategic Energy Corp. “The market is undergoing a major transformation, and investments will depend on the progress of energy storage,” he pointed out.
by Strategic Energy | Mar 6, 2025
Net operating revenues stood at €4.6 billion in 2024, compared to €5.7 billion the previous year, while underlying operating profit (EBIT) decreased to €2.3 billion from €3.6 billion in 2023. This is one of the best EBIT figures in Statkraft’s history, despite significantly lower prices. New wind assets in Spain contributed to the group’s increased production, which reached 66.3 TWh in 2024 (+7%).
by Emilia Lardizabal | Mar 6, 2025
With in-house cell development and a focus on efficiency, Jinko Solar accelerates cost reduction in energy storage. “We are implementing technological improvements that allow us to reduce CAPEX and offer a more competitive product,” said Lucía Dólera, Business Development Manager for utility-scale energy storage systems, during the Storage, Renewable and Electric Vehicle Integration Forum.
by Strategic Energy | Mar 6, 2025
SolarPower Europe has published a new report mapping Europe’s solar PV module production equipment capacity. Today, at least 38 companies are active in Europe manufacturing the equipment and machinery that produces vital steps of the solar PV module supply chain, including cells, ingots, wafers, and polysilicon.
by Strategic Energy | Mar 6, 2025
Ingeteam’s rectifiers, globally recognized and used in green hydrogen production, are already operational at Electric Hydrogen’s plants in San José, California, and Devens, Massachusetts. Furthermore, they will now also be integrated into the company’s projects in Europe, including the development and commissioning of 100-megawatt (MW) electrolysis plants.