Our mission is to ensure that more energy is generated by solar than any other energy source by 2030 ☀️
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Joined November 2011
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Football & Sunshine ☀️⚽
We’re teaming up with @SolarPowerEU and all 55 of our national associations to ensure that together we’re using solar power to energise European football! 🤝
Why is this important? ⬇️
- Reduces our carbon footprint ♻️
- Advances sustainable football infrastructure 🏟️
- Helps us reach our 2030 sustainability goals 🗓️
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Yesterday, it was great to discuss the importance of scaling-up decentralised energy, with Marcus Lippold from @eu_near, during the @ES_Coalition's ‘Repower Ukraine with Energy Storage & Renewables’ event
#Renewables + energy storage🔋 can help to secure #Ukraine's energy system
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As the new @EU_Commission takes office, I must extend gratitude to our European Solar Champion @KadriSimson
Thanks to your immense efforts - like the #EUSolarStrategy - EU solar has almost tripled 📈in the last 5 years
Thank you dear Kadri, you have our sincere best wishes ☀
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💬"Solar is set to deliver the lion’s share of the #3xRenewables target" says our outgoing Chair @mateheisz on how #SolarCanDeliver
At #COP29, we're celebrating 2TW of 🌍 #solarPV capacity-but we need more to achieve #3xRenewables
We call on world leaders to #NowDeliverChange
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At #COP29, we need #Action4Finance 💰
That's why we launched the International Solar Finance Group at #COP29, creating the world’s first ever global dialogue between the #solarPV & the finance sector to bridge the gap between ambition & deployment to achieve #3xRenewables
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Post-Event Highlights: Achieving the Next Solar Terawatt 🌞
The session "Global Solar Hits 2 TW – But How Do We Achieve the Next TW Even Faster?" in collaboration with Global Solar Council at the ISA Pavilion explored innovative strategies to accelerate the next terawatt milestone. Discussions covered financing solutions, advanced grid infrastructure, storage integration, skill expansion, and building a sustainable solar industry to support renewable energy goals by 2030.
Relive the insights and stay tuned for ongoing sessions here: youtube.com/watch?v=VTNI2G4H…
#ISAatCOP29 #SolarMilestones #CleanEnergy #EnergyTransition
@COP29_AZ @GSolarCouncil
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I was delighted to take part in an event organised by the 🇪🇸 government, 'The citizen at the centre of the energy system' earlier today at #COP29 🌎
To future proof our energy system, we must add a lot of #flexibility & empower citizens to jump aboard the #energytransition
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At #COP29, @soniakdunlop & I had a valuable exchange with @EIB Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle & Head of Environment, Climate & Social Policy Stephen O'Driscoll 🤝
⛓️ Investors want transparency in supply chains; governments & investors must work together to deliver this
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It was a pleasure catching up with @RanaAdibX from @REN21 yesterday at #C0P29
@SolarPowerEU have joined over 1⃣0️⃣0️⃣ organisations, including REN21, calling on world leaders to #NowDeliverChange by including ambitious #renewables targets🎯in their #NDCs
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It was a pleasure to connect with @HopperAbby from @SEIA this morning at #COP29
Only together with our our global partners can we advance the #solar☀️ revolution & secure the financing needed to deliver #3xRenewables 🤝
#COP29Azerbaijan #SolarCanDeliver #NowDeliverChange
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It was great reconnecting with 🇧🇪 Minister of Energy @TinneVdS at #COP29Azerbaijan 🌍
Europe is a continent that is striving to be the world's first climate-neutral one, built on clean, competitive, #solar☀️ + storage, with #Belgium playing an important role here
#COP29
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At #COP29, we met with key finance players like @EIB and @EBRD to discuss the @SolarStewardship Initiative. Global standards are crucial to lower risks, ensure high-quality installations, and maximize community benefits, especially in emerging markets. 🌱🔍 #SolarFinance
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It was a pleasure exchanging views with 🇬🇷 Deputy Minister of Environment & Energy, @ASdoukou, following a panel discussion organised by @Energy4Europe & @HAEE_Greece on untapping the renewable energy potential of the Mediterranean 🌅 at #COP29
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With farmers facing increasing challenges due to climate change, #agrisolar offers many benefits in the form of increased crop yield 🌾, improved #biodiversity 🐝 and provide additional revenue streams 💶
You can watch my full discussion with @SolarPowerEU on YouTube.
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Solar panels will soon be everywhere.
🇪🇺In 2022, EU solar capacity grew 25% to 208.9 GW according to @SolarPowerEU.
☀️By 2050, solar will make up 25% of global electricity generation according to @IRENA.
Here’s how solar can power the future👇
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"We need to electrify our economy... that is a necessity for us to reach our renewable energy targets 🎯 & for us save the climate"
Last month, while we were at the @Europarl_EN for plenary week for our #electrification lunch, MEP @NielsFuglsang discussed the importance of moving electrification to the fast track
Now that the Electrification Action Plan is included in @EU_Commission President @vonderleyen’s Mission Letter to the new Energy Commissioner-Designate @DanJoergensen, we need the 🆕 Commission to publish it during its first 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣days❗
Find out more 👇
#100daysToElectrify
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Last year, we won Silver at the European Solar Diversity Champion Awards! 🥈
This year, #SoliTek Product Manager, Vilius, joined the jury for 2024.
Congrats to this year's winner @Sonnedix, for their outstanding contributions to promoting diversity in the solar industry! ☀️
Congrats to @Sonnedix, our Gold🥇 Solar Diversity Champion Award Winner👏🎉
Accepting the award, @AditiBhat22 said; "It’s great to win the award, but the bigger prize is looking at how we can make the industry more diverse and inclusive 🤝"
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🗣️ “Battery storage is just as critical as grid development for driving a cost-effective energy transition,” adds @driesacke of @SolarPowerEU
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"We need to deploy, #electrify, and give opportunities to all — to include everyone in the energy transition⚡️🌍"
-MEP @nicogoncas during the @Elec_All's lunch hosted by MEP @NielsFuglsang at @Europarl_EN
RT @Elec_All: "If we look at decarbonisation and competitiveness, #electrification is the missing link. We can leverage it for the benefit…