solar power Posts

Europe reaches historic milestone with 100 GW of solar power

Europe reaches historic milestone with 100 GW of solar power

Solar power has come a long way in order to spark Europe’s plans of a sustainable energy transition. Within the last ten years, state subsidies have helped renewable energies – foremost solar power – to flourish. 

Solar “cheaper than nuclear” by the time Hinkley is built

Solar “cheaper than nuclear” by the time Hinkley is built

An unpublished UK government report projects the costs of large-scale solar and wind power to be cheaper than nuclear by 2025. Renewable energy will cost GBP 50-75/MWh and new nuclear GBP 85-125/MWh, the report estimates.