SolarPower Europe
@solarpowereu.bsky.social
Our mission is to ensure that more electricity is generated by solar than any other energy source by 2030 ☀️
Learn more at https://solarpowereurope.org/
Learn more at https://solarpowereurope.org/
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📣EU hits 2025 solar target but risks missing 2030 goal
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
Solar market slowdown partly driven by home solar slump
While home solar accounted for 28% of new solar PV installed in 2023, it covers just 14% in 2025
Utility-scale solar farms made up over 50% of 2025 solar installations
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
While home solar accounted for 28% of new solar PV installed in 2023, it covers just 14% in 2025
Utility-scale solar farms made up over 50% of 2025 solar installations
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 22, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Solar market slowdown partly driven by home solar slump
While home solar accounted for 28% of new solar PV installed in 2023, it covers just 14% in 2025
Utility-scale solar farms made up over 50% of 2025 solar installations
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
While home solar accounted for 28% of new solar PV installed in 2023, it covers just 14% in 2025
Utility-scale solar farms made up over 50% of 2025 solar installations
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
Solar provides clean, secure electricity for Europe ⚡
SolarPower Europe’s new EU Solar Market Outlook 2025 -
2030 shows in the last four years, solar's share in the EU electricity mix has doubled, covering over 13% in 2025
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe’s new EU Solar Market Outlook 2025 -
2030 shows in the last four years, solar's share in the EU electricity mix has doubled, covering over 13% in 2025
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Solar provides clean, secure electricity for Europe ⚡
SolarPower Europe’s new EU Solar Market Outlook 2025 -
2030 shows in the last four years, solar's share in the EU electricity mix has doubled, covering over 13% in 2025
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe’s new EU Solar Market Outlook 2025 -
2030 shows in the last four years, solar's share in the EU electricity mix has doubled, covering over 13% in 2025
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
EU reaches new milestone as 10 countries install more than 1 kW per person 🏆
The Netherland keeps 1st place, Greece jumps from 6th to 4th, & the Benelux region is now entirely represented in the top 10
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
The Netherland keeps 1st place, Greece jumps from 6th to 4th, & the Benelux region is now entirely represented in the top 10
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
EU reaches new milestone as 10 countries install more than 1 kW per person 🏆
The Netherland keeps 1st place, Greece jumps from 6th to 4th, & the Benelux region is now entirely represented in the top 10
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
The Netherland keeps 1st place, Greece jumps from 6th to 4th, & the Benelux region is now entirely represented in the top 10
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
EU solar target called into question for the first time 🤔
SolarPower Europe’s EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals EU reached 2025 solar target, but 2030 target is now slipping out of reach
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe’s EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals EU reached 2025 solar target, but 2030 target is now slipping out of reach
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
EU solar target called into question for the first time 🤔
SolarPower Europe’s EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals EU reached 2025 solar target, but 2030 target is now slipping out of reach
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe’s EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals EU reached 2025 solar target, but 2030 target is now slipping out of reach
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
Reposted by SolarPower Europe
"Solar is now delivering for Europe; 13% of Europe’s electricity was solar powered in 2025", said @solarwalburga.bsky.social Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe.
We share her view that policymakers must create robust framework conditions for the energy transition.
We share her view that policymakers must create robust framework conditions for the energy transition.
📣EU hits 2025 solar target but risks missing 2030 goal
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 12, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"Solar is now delivering for Europe; 13% of Europe’s electricity was solar powered in 2025", said @solarwalburga.bsky.social Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe.
We share her view that policymakers must create robust framework conditions for the energy transition.
We share her view that policymakers must create robust framework conditions for the energy transition.
EU solar boom begins to slow 🐌
SolarPower Europe's EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals for the first time since 2016, the EU installed less solar than the year before
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe's EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals for the first time since 2016, the EU installed less solar than the year before
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
EU solar boom begins to slow 🐌
SolarPower Europe's EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals for the first time since 2016, the EU installed less solar than the year before
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
SolarPower Europe's EU Solar Market Outlook 2025-2030 reveals for the first time since 2016, the EU installed less solar than the year before
Download the report: www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
#EUSolarOutlook25
📣EU hits 2025 solar target but risks missing 2030 goal
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
December 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
📣EU hits 2025 solar target but risks missing 2030 goal
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
New SolarPower Europe report reveals EU installed 65.1 GW of new solar PV in 2025
As the market slows, 2030 targets are slipping out of reach
Read more👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
#EUSolarOutlook25
🆕 Just in: New EU Grids Package
The @ec.europa.eu has just published the new ‘Grids Package', aimed at boosting grids investments and accelerating permitting, as well as coordinating grid network planning at EU-level
Read our statement: www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
The @ec.europa.eu has just published the new ‘Grids Package', aimed at boosting grids investments and accelerating permitting, as well as coordinating grid network planning at EU-level
Read our statement: www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
December 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🆕 Just in: New EU Grids Package
The @ec.europa.eu has just published the new ‘Grids Package', aimed at boosting grids investments and accelerating permitting, as well as coordinating grid network planning at EU-level
Read our statement: www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
The @ec.europa.eu has just published the new ‘Grids Package', aimed at boosting grids investments and accelerating permitting, as well as coordinating grid network planning at EU-level
Read our statement: www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
Did you know that Germany, Spain and Italy reached the 100,000 jobs milestone for the first time in 2024? ☀️
🆕 Our latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that EU solar jobs grew to a record 865,000 in 2024
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
🆕 Our latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that EU solar jobs grew to a record 865,000 in 2024
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Did you know that Germany, Spain and Italy reached the 100,000 jobs milestone for the first time in 2024? ☀️
🆕 Our latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that EU solar jobs grew to a record 865,000 in 2024
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
🆕 Our latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that EU solar jobs grew to a record 865,000 in 2024
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
🐝 What an inspiring #SustainableSolarEU 2025 event!
The conference brought together 170 participants from industry experts on solar energy and sustainability, to policymakers, NGOs and research institutes.
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/news/shining...
The conference brought together 170 participants from industry experts on solar energy and sustainability, to policymakers, NGOs and research institutes.
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/news/shining...
Shining a light on sustainable solar - SolarPower Europe
www.solarpowereurope.org
December 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🐝 What an inspiring #SustainableSolarEU 2025 event!
The conference brought together 170 participants from industry experts on solar energy and sustainability, to policymakers, NGOs and research institutes.
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/news/shining...
The conference brought together 170 participants from industry experts on solar energy and sustainability, to policymakers, NGOs and research institutes.
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/news/shining...
Congratulations to Sunrock who was crowned as the Gold European Solar Sustainability Award Winner 🏆 at our #SustainableSolarEU event! 👏 🎉
Congratulations also to @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social & @bnenews.bsky.social our Silver & Bronze winners
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
Congratulations also to @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social & @bnenews.bsky.social our Silver & Bronze winners
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
December 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Congratulations to Sunrock who was crowned as the Gold European Solar Sustainability Award Winner 🏆 at our #SustainableSolarEU event! 👏 🎉
Congratulations also to @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social & @bnenews.bsky.social our Silver & Bronze winners
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
Congratulations also to @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social & @bnenews.bsky.social our Silver & Bronze winners
Read more 👇
www.solarpowereurope.org/press-releas...
🟢 Our CEO Walburga Hemetsberger closed today’s #SustainableSolarEU event:
“Today we celebrated excellence on sustainability
It is important that we come together at times when we face more and more pressure
We have a responsibility as the solar sector to lead the way”
“Today we celebrated excellence on sustainability
It is important that we come together at times when we face more and more pressure
We have a responsibility as the solar sector to lead the way”
December 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🟢 Our CEO Walburga Hemetsberger closed today’s #SustainableSolarEU event:
“Today we celebrated excellence on sustainability
It is important that we come together at times when we face more and more pressure
We have a responsibility as the solar sector to lead the way”
“Today we celebrated excellence on sustainability
It is important that we come together at times when we face more and more pressure
We have a responsibility as the solar sector to lead the way”
🟢 "Sustainability & resilience go hand-in-hand; sustainable materials are inherently resilient, whether recycled or produced locally. The more we recycle, the less reliant we are on imports"
Alessandro Polito, Team Leader for RES manufacturing and deployment, @ec.europa.eu
#SustainableSolarEU
Alessandro Polito, Team Leader for RES manufacturing and deployment, @ec.europa.eu
#SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🟢 "Sustainability & resilience go hand-in-hand; sustainable materials are inherently resilient, whether recycled or produced locally. The more we recycle, the less reliant we are on imports"
Alessandro Polito, Team Leader for RES manufacturing and deployment, @ec.europa.eu
#SustainableSolarEU
Alessandro Polito, Team Leader for RES manufacturing and deployment, @ec.europa.eu
#SustainableSolarEU
🟢 During the session ‘Green by Design: Environmental Policy Shaping the next generation of solar products’, manufacturers stressed that sustainability requirements will only strengthen Europe’s sustainable manufacturing sector if imported goods are held to the same standards.
#SustainableSolarEU
#SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🟢 During the session ‘Green by Design: Environmental Policy Shaping the next generation of solar products’, manufacturers stressed that sustainability requirements will only strengthen Europe’s sustainable manufacturing sector if imported goods are held to the same standards.
#SustainableSolarEU
#SustainableSolarEU
🟢”We intend to do a public consultation to develop
implementation guidelines; it will be an opportunity to engage with industry.”
- Javier Martin Cerracín, Team Leader Forced Labour, DG Trade @ec.europa.eu pa.eu explaining the upcoming steps on the EU Forced Labour Regulation at #SustainableSolarEU
implementation guidelines; it will be an opportunity to engage with industry.”
- Javier Martin Cerracín, Team Leader Forced Labour, DG Trade @ec.europa.eu pa.eu explaining the upcoming steps on the EU Forced Labour Regulation at #SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🟢”We intend to do a public consultation to develop
implementation guidelines; it will be an opportunity to engage with industry.”
- Javier Martin Cerracín, Team Leader Forced Labour, DG Trade @ec.europa.eu pa.eu explaining the upcoming steps on the EU Forced Labour Regulation at #SustainableSolarEU
implementation guidelines; it will be an opportunity to engage with industry.”
- Javier Martin Cerracín, Team Leader Forced Labour, DG Trade @ec.europa.eu pa.eu explaining the upcoming steps on the EU Forced Labour Regulation at #SustainableSolarEU
🟢 "Our Seal of Excellence in Storage 🔋 was developed collaboratively by 30 experts & designed for projects that create a positive long-term impact"
- Ainhoa Jiménez Peña from @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Ainhoa Jiménez Peña from @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🟢 "Our Seal of Excellence in Storage 🔋 was developed collaboratively by 30 experts & designed for projects that create a positive long-term impact"
- Ainhoa Jiménez Peña from @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Ainhoa Jiménez Peña from @unefotovoltaica.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
🟢 "We undertake audits on solar PV sites... By engaging with workers, we can join forces & bring social justice into climate action!" ☀️✊
- Manuella Appiah from Sunrock, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Manuella Appiah from Sunrock, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🟢 "We undertake audits on solar PV sites... By engaging with workers, we can join forces & bring social justice into climate action!" ☀️✊
- Manuella Appiah from Sunrock, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Manuella Appiah from Sunrock, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
🟢 "Our study demonstrates that solar farms can be biodiverse. Solar farms generally improve biodiversity, especially on farmland" ☀️🚜
- Bernhard Strohmayer and Jonas Uschner from @bnenews.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Bernhard Strohmayer and Jonas Uschner from @bnenews.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
December 3, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🟢 "Our study demonstrates that solar farms can be biodiverse. Solar farms generally improve biodiversity, especially on farmland" ☀️🚜
- Bernhard Strohmayer and Jonas Uschner from @bnenews.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
- Bernhard Strohmayer and Jonas Uschner from @bnenews.bsky.social, presenting their pitch for the European Solar Sustainability Award🏆 at #SustainableSolarEU
🟢 Guido Agostinelli @ifcorg.bsky.social shared his views on sustainable solar at the opening of #SustainableSolarEU
“Sustainability is essential for responsible solar financing, ensuring long term value for communities, planet & investors. This is why we support the Solar Stewardship Initiative”
“Sustainability is essential for responsible solar financing, ensuring long term value for communities, planet & investors. This is why we support the Solar Stewardship Initiative”
December 3, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🟢 Guido Agostinelli @ifcorg.bsky.social shared his views on sustainable solar at the opening of #SustainableSolarEU
“Sustainability is essential for responsible solar financing, ensuring long term value for communities, planet & investors. This is why we support the Solar Stewardship Initiative”
“Sustainability is essential for responsible solar financing, ensuring long term value for communities, planet & investors. This is why we support the Solar Stewardship Initiative”
🟢 Our Deputy CEO Dries Acke shares opening words at #SustainableSolarEU
“It’s an honour to be in a room with people that believe in solar’s transformative power for our societies
Sustainability is at the core of the very identity of solar energy and the sector needs to continue lead by example”
“It’s an honour to be in a room with people that believe in solar’s transformative power for our societies
Sustainability is at the core of the very identity of solar energy and the sector needs to continue lead by example”
December 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🟢 Our Deputy CEO Dries Acke shares opening words at #SustainableSolarEU
“It’s an honour to be in a room with people that believe in solar’s transformative power for our societies
Sustainability is at the core of the very identity of solar energy and the sector needs to continue lead by example”
“It’s an honour to be in a room with people that believe in solar’s transformative power for our societies
Sustainability is at the core of the very identity of solar energy and the sector needs to continue lead by example”
🟢 #SustainableSolarEU is off to a shining start!
CEO of Solar Promotion, Markus Elsässer, opens today’s conference:
“Solar power generation reached 2 TW for the first time last year. Solar power can help build more resilient, secure and sustainable societies.”
CEO of Solar Promotion, Markus Elsässer, opens today’s conference:
“Solar power generation reached 2 TW for the first time last year. Solar power can help build more resilient, secure and sustainable societies.”
December 3, 2025 at 8:49 AM
🟢 #SustainableSolarEU is off to a shining start!
CEO of Solar Promotion, Markus Elsässer, opens today’s conference:
“Solar power generation reached 2 TW for the first time last year. Solar power can help build more resilient, secure and sustainable societies.”
CEO of Solar Promotion, Markus Elsässer, opens today’s conference:
“Solar power generation reached 2 TW for the first time last year. Solar power can help build more resilient, secure and sustainable societies.”
☀️ SolarPower Europe Calls for Battery Storage Action Plan!
Let's supercharge Europe with #10XBatteryStorage
Read more 👉 battery-news.de/en/2025/11/1...
Let's supercharge Europe with #10XBatteryStorage
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SolarPower Europe Calls for Battery Storage Action Plan - Battery-News
Based on own market research, SolarPower Europe has called on the European Commission to develop a special action plan for battery storage.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:52 PM
☀️ SolarPower Europe Calls for Battery Storage Action Plan!
Let's supercharge Europe with #10XBatteryStorage
Read more 👉 battery-news.de/en/2025/11/1...
Let's supercharge Europe with #10XBatteryStorage
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Everything you wanted to know about solar energy: answered!✅
Our Guide to Solar Facts offers clear answers to the most common questions for anyone looking to understand the technology driving Europe's energy transition
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/about/solar-...
Our Guide to Solar Facts offers clear answers to the most common questions for anyone looking to understand the technology driving Europe's energy transition
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/about/solar-...
November 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Everything you wanted to know about solar energy: answered!✅
Our Guide to Solar Facts offers clear answers to the most common questions for anyone looking to understand the technology driving Europe's energy transition
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/about/solar-...
Our Guide to Solar Facts offers clear answers to the most common questions for anyone looking to understand the technology driving Europe's energy transition
Read more 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/about/solar-...
📣 @solarpowereu.bsky.social has joined @businessatoecd.org's global network as an Associate Expert Group!
We’re looking forward to our collaboration!
Find out more 👇
www.businessatoecd.org/global-network
We’re looking forward to our collaboration!
Find out more 👇
www.businessatoecd.org/global-network
November 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM
📣 @solarpowereu.bsky.social has joined @businessatoecd.org's global network as an Associate Expert Group!
We’re looking forward to our collaboration!
Find out more 👇
www.businessatoecd.org/global-network
We’re looking forward to our collaboration!
Find out more 👇
www.businessatoecd.org/global-network
SolarPower Europe's latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that the EU is expected to host a record 916,000 jobs by 2029👷♀️👷
The EU will now only likely reach the 1 million solar jobs mark from 2030 onwards
More 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
The EU will now only likely reach the 1 million solar jobs mark from 2030 onwards
More 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
November 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
SolarPower Europe's latest #EUSolarJobsReport25 reveals that the EU is expected to host a record 916,000 jobs by 2029👷♀️👷
The EU will now only likely reach the 1 million solar jobs mark from 2030 onwards
More 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...
The EU will now only likely reach the 1 million solar jobs mark from 2030 onwards
More 👉 www.solarpowereurope.org/insights/out...