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PV is changing the world of energy
The annual expansion of photovoltaics throughout the world surpassed the 100 GW mark last year. The multi-terawatt market is looming…
Solar, onshore wind costs set to fall below new fossil fuel , reports Irena
Electricity generated by onshore wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies will in the next year be consistently cheaper than from…
AFM also yet to analyze 79 installers’ complaints in the prosumer support program
The AFM has time until June 4 to resolve the complaints submitted by 79 installers enrolled in the State-supported photovoltaic…
US energy storage market set to almost double this year
The solar-plus-storage combination is super-charging the deployment of batteries across the country and IHS Markit says the U.S. will become…
Floating solar panels can generate 30% more energy
Arnoud van Druten of Floating Solar came up with the idea of islands of floating solar panels. These floating panels…
Snow nanogenerator would allow solar panels to generate energy on winter days
US researchers have invented a nanogenerator that could one day be added to solar panels to keep them producing energy when covered in snow.…
Despite declines for the quarter, Tesla is bullish on its overall energy business
Even as its solar business declined in step with its overall earnings, Tesla is bullish on the prospects for the…
Solar Point has launched an online application for the prosumers to submit their offer request
At the RoEnergy South-East Europe Fair in Bucharest, Solar Point from Braşov launched a web page where potential beneficiaries of…
PVs dominates this year’s edition of RoEnergy South-East Europe Bucharest
Over 90% of participants at the 8th edition of RoEnergy South-East Europe Fair in Bucharest are from the photovoltaic sector,…
AFM estimates it will validate around 260 installers for PV systems, out of about 550 applications
The enrollment period expired on April 5, but publishing the list of validated for installers of photovoltaic systems subsidized by…
The Energy Minister may become prosumer
Energy Minister Anton Anton announced that he is thinking of becoming a prosumer, as he says he has a South-facing…
Iorgulescu, AFM: We relaxed the conditions for prosumers’ program, 470 installers applied
Bogdan Tudorache The Environmental Fund Authority (AFM) will close Friday, April 5, the application submission period for installers for the…
Gavrilescu: The program for prosumers will be launched after May 1
The installation program of the prosumer PV panels will be launched near May 1, with the allocated budget being of…
Moise, PATRES: Eliminating the 2% contribution to coal energy producers is a clear discrimination
Eliminating the 2% contribution to coal power producers represents clear discrimination against other market operators, and this tax should be…
First official information on the mechanism of Contracts for Difference in Romania
The Ministry of Energy has launched in public debate a support mechanism for investors with low-carbon technologies called Contracts for…
Greenpeace sums up the obstacles perceived by Romanians who want to become prosumers
The Environment Fund Administration has extended its enrollment session to validate installers as part of the program on installing photovoltaic…
Iorgulescu, AFM: The enrollment period for prosumers’ installers could be extended
The Environmental Fund Authority (AFM) is still collecting applications from solar panel installers for small green energy producers (prosumers), and,…
Newly installed solar capacity increased in EU by 36% in 2018, up to 8 GW
SolarPower Summit opened on Wednesday in Brussels announcing another year of growth for the global solar sector in 2018 to…
Greenpeace Romania is launching an information campaign for prosumers
Greenpeace launched a new campaign to promote the term of prosumer, which is translated for the general public, clarifying the…
Denmark’s European Energy acquires largest PV project in Italy
The Danish developer has bought the right to build a 123 MW plant in Troia, in the southern Italian region…
Around a quarter of photovoltaic system installers registered with the AFM form validation have been rejected or asked to come back
By February 27, more than 100 installers have signed up for AFM validation for entering the program of subsidized photovoltaic…
PATRES: Only vulnerable customers should benefit from regulated energy prices
Senators in the Budget and Finance Committee resumed the debates on Tuesday to adopt a report on the draft law…