Shorter-term PPAs, sophisticated offtake structures lead discussions at Renewables Procurement & Revenue 2026
On Site Energy’s Martin Gaffney said ‘We’ve seen PPAs as low as four years,’ during this year’s Renewables Procurement & Revenue summit.
Solving offtakers’ challenges should be the main goal of solar-plus-storage developers, say industry experts
Developers of co-located solar-plus-storage projects need to ensure their projects are designed to ‘solve’ the challenges faced by offtakers.
‘More complex trading strategies’ necessary for BESS to be profitable in the UK
The UK’s NESO has cleared 150GW of BESS from its grid connection queues, according to figures from BloombergNEF.
‘Who can manage the risk?’: The central challenge in PPA negotiations
Panellists addressed the challenges associated with signing a PPA, given the differences in priorities between the parties involved.
Price discrepancy the main barrier to UK PPA deals, developers say
Price is the main barrier to PPAs being transacted in the UK market today, a panel at the Renewable Procurement and Revenue Summit said.
The UK has space for corporate PPAs in its portfolio of operational solar assets
While CfDs are the most attractive route to market in UK solar, EDF’s Ross Irvine says that there are opportunities for corporate PPAs.
SMA Solar reports Q1 loss, fine-tunes 2026 guidance
German inverter manufacturer SMA Solar has reported a first-quarter net loss of €1.6 million (US$1.86 millon), down from a €5.5 million profit in the same period last year.
Germany, Great Britain and Bulgaria top Europe’s co-location investment rankings for 2026
Germany, Great Britain and Bulgaria are the most attractive European markets for co-location investments heading in to 2026, according to a new report.
Premium PV module prices rise again in Europe despite softer April demand signals
Despite softening demand momentum, premium solar module prices across Europe continued to rise in April.
Goldbeck Solar lands EPC role for 268MWp Bavarian PV project
German EPC contractor Goldbeck Solar has secured the turnkey delivery of the 268MWp Schafhofen solar park in Bavaria.
