Germany

Thirty years of Solarwatt: sales target of EUR 1 billion for 2025
Dresden, Germany-based Solarwatt GmbH is celebrating its 30th anniversary, making it one of the globe's earliest manufacturers of solar modules.
Feb 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, solar module, Solarwatt GmbH
Researchers Driving Tandem Solar Cells to Mass Production by Reaching 30% Efficiency
Researchers from Australia and Germany set a new record with a 30.3% efficient perovskite and silicon tandem solar cell, funding by ARENA. Stay up to date with the latest Solar Energy news.
Feb 13, 2023 // Technology, Germany, Australia, Europe, solar cell, Oceania, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, efficiency, Monash University, ANU, Australian National University, Flinders University, University of Sydney
Vattenfall gets to FID on 76MW agri PV project
Tützpatz solar site in Germany will certainly be built without government funding
Feb 8, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Vattenfall, PV Power Plant
LEAG, HH2E collaborate to build hydrogen economy in Germany
German energy company LEAG and also green power firm HH2E AG will interact to set up a green hydrogen economy with a concentrate on the government states of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg.
Feb 7, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, LEAG, HH2E
Germany´s Cologne/Bonn Airport receives 2.6 MW photovoltaic system
In control with the airfreight service provider UPS, Flughafen Köln/ Bonn GmbH is mounting a solar system with an output of 1.5 MW on the latter's new hangar.
Feb 7, 2023 // Plants, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant
Digital Realty, Engie indicator 116-MW solar PPA in Germany
US data centres outfit Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) and also French utility Engie (EPA: ENGI) today unveiled a power purchase agreement (PPA) that will support the deployment of a 154-MW solar power plant in Germany.
Feb 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Germany, PPA, Engie, Europe, Digital Realty
With 2GW Solar Power Plans, FRV Enters Germany
Fotowatio Renwable Ventures intends to develop 2GW of PV projects, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as well as renewable installations in the following 4 years. The company is convinced that its deal will certainly be in high demand from organizations and companies, such as those in the agricultural field.
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, Germany, Europe, BESS, Solar Farms, OMERS, Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, Andreas Pfeifer, Fotowatio Renwable Ventures, German PV market, Rooftop installations, Tristán Higuer
Germany elevates price cap for ground-mounted solar tender
Germany's Federal Network Agency today elevated the maximum price for this year's ground-mounted solar tender to EUR 0.0737 (USD 0.08) per kWh from EUR 0.059 per kWh in 2022 in a bid to offer better conditions for designers as well as attract more interest in the competition.
Jan 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, tender, Europe
Sono Motors hopeful of getting needed funding for solar car programme
German solar mobility firm Sono Motors, subsidiary of Sono Group NV (NASDAQ: SEV), on Tuesday said it has secured over EUR 40 million (USD 43m) in consumer commitments in the recentlies as part of its ongoing #savesion campaign focused on rescuing its Sion solar car project.
Jan 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Transport, Germany, Sono Motors, Europe
RWE installs megabattery project
The 117MW project is set to begin commercial operations in the following few days
Jan 10, 2023 // Storage, Germany, Europe, rwe, PV Power Plant, Roger Miesen
Germany's VoltStorage earns licences for Greek battery installations
German energy storage space specialist VoltStorage GmbH has actually obtained licences to set up three battery energy storage facilities in Greece, allowing it to inject 156 MW of capacity right into the grid.
Jan 5, 2023 // Storage, Germany, Europe, VoltStorage
Germany mounts 905 MW of fresh solar, wind in Nov 2022
Germany connected 595.75 MW of new solar and also 228.52 MW of new onshore wind capacity to the grid in November as well as powered up 81 MW of wind turbines at sea, shows data from the Federal Network Agency.
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe
Juwi activates 16.5-MW solar park in southern Germany
German renewables programmer Juwi AG has put a 16.5-MW solar farm into operation in Baden-Wuerttemberg, its 4th photovoltaic or pv (PV) center connected to the German grid this year.
Dec 27, 2022 // Plants, Germany, Europe, PV Power Plant, juwi
RWE prepares agrivoltaics demo
Plant is to be improved recultivation location of the Garzweiler opencast mine
Dec 22, 2022 // Plants, Germany, Europe, rwe
CATL Starts Battery Cell Production In German Plant-- First Outside China
It's the first plant of CATL outside of China. CATL strategies to achieve a manufacturing capacity of 14GWh as well as develop up to 2,000 new work in complete within Germany in the future.
Dec 22, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, CATL, Arnstadt factory of CATL, battery production of CATL, Contemporary Amperex Technology Thuringia GmbH, G1 building of CATL Plant, lithium-ion battery cells, Matthias Zentgraf