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Poland unveils new home storage subsidy  Poland’s latest subsidy scheme will offer existing prosumers support to purchase and install home storage units. The PLN 1 billion ($258 million) funding call opens for applications on October 20.
Patrick Jowett
18 hours ago
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What’s driving Europe’s battery boom? Insights from EUPD Research’s Business Climate Survey and Storage Report Europe’s battery storage market is projected to nearly double from 34 GWh in 2025 to 65 GWh in 2026, driven primarily by utility-scale projects and growing renewable energy integration. Meanwhile, intensifying competition in residential and commercial storage is pushing manufacturers toward integrated energy solutions, strategic partnerships, and advanced energy management technologies.
EUPD Research
22 hours ago
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Spain and Portugal record Europe’s highest number of hours with negative electricity prices in Q2 Spain and Portugal recorded the highest number of hours with negative electricity prices in Europe in the second quarter of 2026, according to Montel’s European Power Market Outlook Q3 2026 report. The period was marked by record solar power generation, a heatwave in late June and significant electricity price volatility.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
23 hours ago
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Albania’s next solar auction to include storage Albania’s first solar-plus-storage auction is expected to take place by early 2027. It follows changes to the country’s electricity law, which now facilitates the inclusion of battery storage into renewable energy projects.
Patrick Jowett
23 hours ago
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EU grants cross-border solar, wind project priority status The Deploy project plans to build 180 MW of solar and wind in Poland, with the electricity generated to be converted into heat for industrial offtakers in Germany.
Patrick Jowett
Oct 05, 2026
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Denmark approves new grid connection prioritization model Denmark is replacing its first-come, first-served principle for grid connections with a new model that gives grid companies opportunity to prioritise who gets access.
Patrick Jowett
Oct 02, 2026
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EU’s largest solar project reaches financial close The €561 million ($637.3 million) financing package allows Rezolv Energy’s 1.3 GW solar project, to be built in western Romania, to move into construction. 
Patrick Jowett
Sep 30, 2026
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Belgium reveals results of PV cable assessment Belgian authorities found that nine of 10 PV cables tested achieved a lower fire-reaction class than their manufacturers had declared. However, the manufacturers provided additional accredited laboratory tests supporting their declarations, prompting the authorities to close the cases without further action.
Emiliano Bellini
Sep 30, 2026
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Norway to simplify small-scale solar connections Norway’s energy regulatory authority says the change is designed to make it easier for households, housing associations and other end customers to use PV systems.
Patrick Jowett
Sep 30, 2026