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2025-07-09
Europe is breaking solar energy records this summer, but the price isn't coming down. Why?
Portugal, Spain and their neighbors swim in photovoltaic energy, but pay for electricity at gold prices at sunset. The extreme heat, shutdowns in nuclear power plants, and the lack of storage capacity or better interconnections have made nights the...
2025-07-08
Solar grows 2,000% in Portugal in less than a decade
Portugal has increasingly more solar panels - it increased from only 515 MW installed in 2016 to 6,175 MW in 2025 (+5,660 MW or +2,000%) - but the overwhelming majority of renewable electricity production in the country continues to come from wind...
2025-07-08
The European Parliament wants to strengthen energy security and end Russian imports by 2027.
The European Parliament approved a report with proposals to strengthen energy security in the European Union, highlighting the need to reduce dependence on external sources and ensure a more resilient and sustainable energy system.
2025-07-07
Solar Heat Worldwide 2025: solar thermal energy on the rise
The recently released report Solar Heat Worldwide 2025 presents the latest data on the main applications of solar heating and cooling, including the preparation of domestic hot water and space heating, heating of urban district heating networks, and...