by Frédéric CHATEL | Aug 25, 2020 | On the policy side
During the Solar Manufacturing Accelerator event, co-hosted by ESMC, it became obvious what element is missing to support the RENAISSANCE of European Solar Industry: easy access to cheap capital. Let us get inspired by the wise and future driven Chinese government...
by Frédéric CHATEL | Aug 25, 2020 | On the policy side
“A proposal for a pan-European solar rooftop programme has been adopted by the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. It forms part of a wider report on energy efficiency that has been adopted by the Committee, with the European...
by Frédéric CHATEL | Aug 25, 2020 | On the policy side
On July 23rd, the European Commission published its decision to maintain the anti-subsidy countervailing duties on imports of solar glass from China. The expiry review of the measures, that was initiated in May 2019, has concluded that “Based on the information...
by Frédéric CHATEL | Aug 25, 2020 | On the policy side
On July 8th, the European Commission published its strategic roadmap setting out the vision of how EU can turn clean hydrogen into a cost-competitive solution to decarbonise its economy. It will require a strong investment agenda and supportive policies to create the...
by europeansolar | Jul 9, 2020 | On the policy side
The EU Innovation Fund – large-scale call has just started: It is one of the world’s largest funding programmes for demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies: The Deadline for submission of applications to 1st stage: 29 October 2020 More...
by europeansolar | Jul 9, 2020 | On the policy side
Two documents on the EU energy strategy, published July 8th focusing on “Green hydro” and “off-shore-wind” almost only. It seems that Solar is a lost battle for the EU-Commission, although it should be a key...