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North Macedonia prepares to integrate gigawatt-sized project pipeline Professor Dimitar Dimitrov tells pv magazine that while a new permitting regime has temporarily slowed development, a multi-gigawatt pipeline of solar and storage projects points to a sharp acceleration once regulatory and grid constraints are resolved.
Patrick Jowett, Blathnaid O’Dea
Jun 25, 2026
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Norway’s solar market slows as batteries gain traction Mette Kristine Kanestrøm, Head of Solar, Storage and Smart Grids at Multiconsult, tells pv magazine that while solar deployment has halted through the first months of the year, increasing battery deployment and emerging utility-scale projects offer new opportunties.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 25, 2026
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Solar, storage uptake grows in Ukraine as community prosumers emerge In an interview with pv magazine, Lena Sukholdolska, Head of Communications at Atmosfera, said demand for solar, energy storage and energy management solutions continues to grow in Ukraine.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 25, 2026
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Storage leading growth in Denmark’s energy market In an interview with pv magazine, board members of the Danish Solar Association Johan Christensen and Jacob Engdal explain that interest in battery energy storage is growing significantly in Denmark. The interest spans across market segments, with market signals and electricity price volatility acting as key drivers.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 25, 2026
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The Smarter E spotlights Renewables 24/7 The German trade fair was fully booked again this year. Although there are slightly fewer exhibitors than in 2025, average stand sizes have increased. Exhibitors showcased their products and services—ranging from photovoltaics and battery storage to electromobility, energy management and connectivity—through to Thursday. A special exhibition captures the fair’s core concept under the title “Renewables 24/7.”
Jochen Siemer
Jun 25, 2026
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Turkish PV keeps growing amid policy shift, financing constraints In an interview with pv magazine, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Turkish PV association Günder, Mehmet İzzet Özaydın, explained that Türkiye’s solar market is being driven by strong industrial demand and a competitiveness-focused investment culture.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 24, 2026
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Czech PV market faces policy reset, supply-chain uncertainty Jan Krcmar, Director of the Czech Solar Association, tells pv magazine how continued C&I-driven growth and regulatory reforms targeting building codes, storage tariffs, and permitting are reshaping Czechia’s long-term energy transition.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 24, 2026
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Sweden’s solar market stabilizes as storage pushes deployment In a chat with pv magazine, Ludvig Bydén, Head of power market & permitting at Svensk Solenergi, said Sweden’s solar market is stabilizing after a two-year downturn. He also highlighted a rapid shift toward storage-first investments.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 24, 2026
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Energy sharing, storage reshaping Slovenia’s PV market pv magazine spoke with Nina Hojnik, General Manager of the Slovenian Photovoltaic Association at the Smarter E tradeshow in Munich, about the launch of energy sharing and its first registrations, alongside a residential rebound driven by solar-plus-storage.
Patrick Jowett, Blathnaid O’Dea
Jun 24, 2026