The Irish cabinet plans to present a new measure in its finance bill this week to eliminate value-added tax (VAT) on solar products. The Irish government plans to introduce a reduction in VAT for solar modules to 0%.The country's minister of environment, Eamon Ryan, made the announcement on its Twit...

Recently, in IHS Markit's latest clean technology trend report for 2022, solar energy occupies an important position. Among them, distributed generation in 2022 - which IHS Markit defines as solar systems below 5MW - has reached the expected growth rate of 20%.   While many projects at the util...

The Federal Network Agency said that it hoped that the increase in electricity prices would lead to an increase in the number of tenders for renewable energy projects amid disappointing results in 2022 for photovoltaic and wind power tenders.   In 2023, the new maximum electricity price for roo...

Last week, the German parliament approved a new tax relief package for rooftop PV, including a VAT exemption for PV systems up to 30 kW.   It is understood that the German parliament debates the annual tax law at the end of each year to draw up new regulations for the next 12 months. The annual...

On the demand side, the soaring price of traditional energy caused by the Ukrainian-Russian War has accelerated the EU's deployment of renewable energy and increased the EU's proportion of photovoltaic demand. At the same time, the carbon emission regulations implemented in the European Union are be...

Shipping costs have accounted for about 4% of the cost of solar modules after falling for 39 consecutive weeks, which is close to the level before the epidemic. This trend may be expected to continue in the short term.   Shipping cost have fallen sharply in recent months and are now close to pr...

Any new urban buildings in Berlin, the capital of Germany, must use photovoltaic roofs in the future to make solar power generation a norm; old buildings will also be retrofitted with solar photovoltaic systems, and new energy standards will be enshrined in federal law.   Any new urban construc...

Silicon price At this stage, the silicon link is still dominated by order fulfillment and delivery, showing a trend of differentiation, that is, the rigid demand that has already signed orders has formed a bottom, and on the other hand, there is no rush to sign solar panel orders for purchases, and...

600W+ high-power modules have been fully industrialized and are becoming the mainstream of the photovoltaic industry. Through the joint efforts of the members of the 600W+ Photovoltaic Open Innovation Ecological Alliance, it has the characteristics of high power, high efficiency, high power generati...