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Technology & Products
Top Cable unveils flexible cable for battery storage projects Spanish cable manufacturer Top Cable has launched a new product for battery energy storage systems (BESS), targeting installation constraints in densely wired projects.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
6 hours ago
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Markets & Policy
Spain records 397 hours of negatives prices in Q1 Spain faces a surge in negative electricity prices driven by rapid solar growth outpacing short-term demand, exposing vulnerabilities in merchant renewable projects. Spanish PV association UNEF argues the imbalance is temporary, as new electricity-intensive demand is expected to materialize within 3–5 years.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Jun 17, 2026
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Markets & Policy
Renewables shield Spain from energy crisis as gas sets electricity price in only 9% of hours A report by the British consultancy Ember estimates that renewables shielded Spain from the gas crisis, saving households an average of €10 per month while Europe faced its second gas price crisis in five years.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Jun 16, 2026
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Research & Development
Spain’s offshore PV potential estimated at 6.48 GW Spain could host 4.45–6.48 GW of floating offshore solar capacity, covering up to 9% of national electricity demand, according to new research. Using maritime spatial planning scenarios, researchers found potential is concentrated mainly in the Strait of Gibraltar–Alboran Sea, Canary Islands, and, under broader restrictions, the Mediterranean.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Jun 15, 2026
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Applications & Installations
Port of Valencia deploying PV on breakwaters The Port of Valencia is deploying solar panels on breakwaters as part of the EU-funded Renewport project to advance renewable energy in Mediterranean ports. The pilot system aims to validate the technical, economic, and environmental feasibility of large-scale vertical photovoltaics.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Jun 12, 2026
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Nachführsystem, Tracker, Nextpower
Technology & Products
Global solar tracker market grew 19% in 2025 Analysis by Wood Mackenzie finds global tracker shipments reached a record 134 GWdc last year, with US-based Nextpower maintaining the largest market share for the eleventh consecutive year.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 09, 2026
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Solar modules in a large-scale installation
Markets & Policy
France, Germany, Portugal, Spain set daily solar records Latest analysis from AleaSoft Energy Forecasting finds the weekly average electricity price increased in France, Portugal and Spain last week despite new daily solar records as wind energy production fell and demand increased.
Patrick Jowett
Jun 03, 2026
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Technology & Products
Spanish building renovated with photovoltaic railings A collaboration between Saint-Gobain Glassolutions, Onyx Solar and Comenza has integrated photovoltaic glass into a railing system of an apartment building in Spain.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
Jun 01, 2026
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Markets & Policy
EU approves capacity market for Spain The capacity mechanism will be open to projects – whether existing or new – that commit to being available during periods of scarcity, encompassing electricity generation, demand response, and storage.
Pilar Sánchez Molina
May 30, 2026