Featured in A Teutonic shift – 02-2018

Europe’s solar moment

European PV: Europe is having a moment. Bolstered by newfound economic strength in times of geopolitical uncertainty, there is a tangible sense of unity on the continent. And it is not only in the economic sphere that Europe is bouncing back – the EU is silently making important strides in clean energy that will positively shape solar’s future for decades to come, writes SolarPower Europe Senior Political Communications Advisor Kristina Thoring.

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pv magazine

14 Feb 2018

Solar PV in Europe is ready to move the conversation on to the next round: a round of digitalization, smarter homes, peer-to-peer energy trading, distributed storage, and blockchain technology. | Photo: Som Energia

This year has truly gotten off to a flying start for solar in Europe. In early January, the European Commission launched the Clean Energy Industrial Forum on Renewables. With this Forum, the EU and industry players will be able to ensure that policies that have previously focused only on developing markets will also now focus …

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