Smarter European Union industrial policy for solar panels
Accelerating solar deployment, stockpiling and diversifying imports would mitigate the threat to European economic security from solar PV imports. Executive summary. The European
Made in Europe: Can the EU Reclaim Solar Panel Production?
Discover the state of solar panel manufacturing in Europe, the challenges posed by imports, and what EU countries are doing to rebuild local production. Learn how European-made solar can boost
2025 Second-Half Outlook for the European Solar Industry
Five key trends shaping the European solar industry in the second half of 2025 — prices, policies, technologies, financing, and evaluation. This guide helps businesses seize critical
European Solar Charter
Solar energy, in particular photovoltaics (PV), is currently the fastest growing renewable energy source in the EU. Last year, 56 GW of solar PV were installed in the EU, two thirds of it on rooftops,
Solar market shifts in Europe could give the industry a break
There has been little light relief for European manufacturers of solar panels over the past few years. A glut of cheap Chinese solar panels triggered a flurry of factory closures,...
How is the EU dealing with a solar inventory dilemma?
As the European Union (EU) ambitiously strides towards a greener future, it faces a challenge: a surplus of solar panels. In this blog post, we''ll take a closer look at how the EU is
European solar market 2024-2025: balancing growth, challenges and
The PV market in the European Union (EU) has experienced remarkable growth, driven by the urgent need to transition to renewable energy and enhance energy security.
European Solar PV Manufacturing: Terminal Decline or Hope for
While solar photovoltaic (PV) installations are booming in Europe (and in other parts of the world), the local industry is closing down. In 2023, an estimated total of nearly 60 gigawatts (GW) of new solar
With solar industry in crisis, Europe in a bind over Chinese imports
Europe''s green energy transition is stuck between a rock and a hard place. A flood of cheap Chinese solar panel imports is driving record solar energy installations.
New analysis reveals that EU solar stalls, 2025 projected to mark first
The current trend suggests that Europe will fall short of its goals, hosting 723 GW of solar PV by 2030, compared to the required 750 GW. The analysis comes as solar''s performance for