EU''s New Solar Rules: 30% Local Manufacturing Mandate Takes Effect

Member states must ensure that 30% of their annual solar module, battery and heat pump installations are produced in the EU by 2026. This addresses a critical vulnerability: 90% of EU solar

Solar Energy Compliance Made Simple: European Regulations That

When undertaking residential solar installations, compliance with local and EU-wide regulations is crucial for safety, efficiency, and legal operation. Property owners must first obtain

Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels in the EU for the

Wind and solar generated more EU electricity than fossil fuels for the first time in 2025, marking a “major milestone” in the transition to clean power.

Smarter European Union industrial policy for solar panels

The European Union plans a major increase in solar PV capacity from 263 GW today to almost 600 GW by 2030. If nothing changes, this expansion will be based almost exclusively on solar

Solar Panel Regulations in the European Union: An Overview

Solar panels imported or manufactured in the European Union are subject to various regulations, directives and standards. Ensuring compliance requires that the solar panels meet

How Solar Energy Policies in Europe Are Changing in 2025

Discover the latest solar energy policies in Europe, key incentives, and compliance tips to keep your business ahead in 2025.

What is in the EU''s draft ''made in Europe'' law? | Reuters

The European Commission will propose a law next week requiring that when public money is used to support key strategic technologies, a minimum share of those products is "made in

Renewable Energy Directive

On 30 March 2023, a provisional agreement was reached for a binding target of at least 42.5% share of renewable energy in the energy mix by 2030, but aiming for 45%. The new legislation

European Parliament approves legal requirement to install solar on

Members of European Parliament (MEPs) have adopted the EU Solar Standard, which will require the installation of solar on buildings across EU member states. The standard forms part of