Weekly News Updates (Feb. 22-Feb. 28)
DAS Solar Continues to Rank Among BNEF's Tier 1 PV Module Manufacturers
DAS Solar has once again secured a spot on BloombergNEF's list of Tier 1 PV module manufacturers for Q1 2025. With its strong technological foundation, exceptional manufacturing capabilities, and robust global market performance, the company has maintained its position for several consecutive quarters, further reinforcing its leading position and strength in the solar industry.
European offtakers sign deals for 62% less renewable capacity in January
Offtakers signed 25 power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Europe in January of this year, for a total of 790MW?of electricity generation capacity, a 62%?month-on-month decline in the capacity of renewable power PPAs signed.
This is according to the latest PPA report produced by Swiss consultancy Pexapark, which covers offtake agreements signed in the renewable energy sector. While the contracted capacity has declined considerably month-on-month – reaching the lowest figure for capacity additions seen since August 2024 – January 2025 reported relatively stable figures compared to January 2024. From one year to the next, the number of deals increased by 14%, while the total contracted capacity fell 14%.
Italy Installed 6.8 GW New Solar PV Capacity In 2024