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Germany's photovoltaic installed capacity reached 919MW in September
Nov 24 , 2023
Recently, according to the latest data from the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur), Germany installed 919MW of new photovoltaic capacity in September, compared with 1056MW in August 2022 and 750MW in September. In the first nine months of this year, developers connected 10.72 gigawatts of solar energy to the grid, up from 5.6 gigawatts in the same period last year. This means that the Germ...
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Czech household rooftop solar installed capacity increased by nearly 70%
Jan 27 , 2024
The Czech Republic's new solar installed capacity in 2023 will be close to 1GW, a 69% increase from 2022. The Central European country's goal is to reduce total greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 based on 2005 levels. According to the Czech Solar Energy Association, grid-connected residential rooftop solar installed capacity will increase by nearly 70% in 2023 compared with 2022. Data shows t...
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All new residential buildings in Europe will be equipped with solar energy on their roofs from 2030
Apr 10 , 2024
The European Parliament has formally adopted the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), which will become law upon formal approval by the Council of Ministers. The directive requires that starting from 2030, all new residential buildings in the EU must be powered by rooftop solar power. Public buildings and non-residential buildings will need to gradually deploy solar energy bas...
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Top three EU rooftop photovoltaic power generation companies: Romania, Greece and France
Apr 18 , 2024
According to a recent report by Nine'o clock, on the second anniversary of the launch of the EU's green transformation plan REPowerEU, a report shows that as the demand for rooftop solar photovoltaic power generation soars, the number of rooftop solar installations in the EU has also increased. Nuuko Power’s 150KW rooftop solar project in Romania Among them, Romania, Greece and France rank the top...
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Cameroon: Exemption from import tariffs on solar modules and wind energy equipment
Apr 25 , 2024
The African country of Cameroon will exempt solar modules from import duties and other taxes starting from January 1, 2024. The exemption also applies to drinking water, biomass and wind energy facilities for 24 months. The government has included the provision in the Finance Law 2024 to be published in December 2023, the Association of Off-grid Electrification Professionals of Cameroon (APELCA) a...
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Australia's Victoria state to extend rooftop solar discount scheme
May 21 , 2024
The Australian state government of Victoria said that due to the overwhelming response to the first round of its rooftop solar rebate scheme, it has now extended the application period from April 15, 2024 to May 31, 2024. It is understood that the rooftop solar scheme, announced in February 2024, is a joint initiative of the federal and Victorian governments. The scheme will provide successful app...
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Philippines: 2GW of new photovoltaic capacity is expected in 2024
Jun 05 , 2024
Recently, according to data from the Philippine Department of Energy, the Philippines will launch nearly 2GW of solar power generation capacity in 2024. The country's Department of Energy expects that 1.98GW of solar power generation capacity will be connected to the grid this year, which is part of 4.2GW of renewable energy projects. The department said that by June, the Philippines may launch 96...
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Turkey receives $1 billion loan from World Bank for renewable energy business
Jun 28 , 2024
According to TaiyangNews, the World Bank has agreed to provide Turkey with a $1 billion loan to help the country expand the use of renewable energy, especially distributed solar energy and battery storage. It is reported that the $1 billion fund includes a loan of approximately 600 million euros (US$657 million) from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, US$30 million from the...
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Vietnam will introduce policies to encourage rooftop solar power generation
Oct 17 , 2024
Vietnam's "Government Electronics" recently reported that Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a government executive meeting to review the draft government decree on encouraging self-production and self-use of rooftop solar power generation systems. After listening to the report of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the opinions of the participating representatives, Prime Ministe...
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