Looking forward to the #UNGA High-level Dialogue on Energy! World leaders and outstanding speakers will discuss how to tackle the twin crises of climate change and energy poverty. 👉Thin-film #SolarPV can be the catalyser to achieve clean, affordable energy for all! #HLDE2021

The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme is back offering to support prep studies for cross-border #renewable projects!

The @EUEnvironment published a briefing that highlights opportunities and challenges to strengthen the #circulareconomy for #solarPV and other clean energy options. Here's what we think about it ➡️ #EcoDesign #EUGreenDeal https://t.co/FF6f065p9x

At #SOTEU earlier #VonDerLeyen said #EU is stepping efforts to fight #ClimateChange in time for the upcoming #COP26 🙌 PVthin is glad to share expertise on how thin-film #solarPV can help reach a #ClimateNeutralEU & be part of countries' #sustainable energy transition plans☀️

RT @Daverik80: Thomas Sauer exxergy just reported on the results from the Joint Mission Group (@PVthin, #esmc, #etippv, #iecre) on eco-desi…

Last chance to register to PVthin's annual scientific reception ⌛ Join us TODAY to discuss what the future of #solarPV looks like and its role in reaching the #EU's #climate ambitions! Register here:

For our 10-year #anniversary 🎂 we are bringing together experts in #renewables, #innovation and #sustainability to discuss the outlooks for #solarPV in reaching EU's #climate ambitions! Register here: https://t.co/5YRRP8kmSt

📅Mark your calendars! This Thursday we're holding our annual scientific reception on the sidelines of #EUPVSEC2021 with a panel discussion focused on "How enhanced #PV #sustainability strengthens the #EU's #IndustrialStrategy". Join us! Register now:

Drum rolls please 🥁 Chris Case @OxfordPV has been elected the new President of PVthin! ☀️ We're excited to share this news and more in our #pressrelease here: @pv_Europe @pvmagazine @pv_tech @PVSolarReport @reNEWS_ @eaGreenEU https://t.co/Fno0iLvXEx

#EUPVSEC2021 has just kicked off! We look forward to discovering the latest scientific, technological and market-related #SolarPV trends🔆 Join us and register here: https://t.co/9uqfrd1Ns1

For the #EU to become the first #climateneutral continent by 2050, #sustainable energy production that takes into account the whole life cycle of products ♻ and their environmental footprint will be key. 👇Discover thin-film #photovoltaics #environmental benefits https://t.co/xJEjoHZtbN

New research shows that the indium supply needed to produce CIGS thin-film #solarPV cells and modules in Europe is abundant in the #EU & would not pose environmental issues. Find out more about the key findings:

We are inspired to see our member @FirstSolar's $680m investment in a 3.3GW Ohio Manufacturing Facility that will: - create >700 permanent jobs, - expand First Solar’s US manufacturing footprint to 6GW & - produce 1 module every 2.75 secs! Find out more:

New #EU record! @EmberClimate's latest report shows that #SolarPower generated 10% of the #EU’s electricity this summer. While it needs to be doubled to meet the EU’s 2030 emissions targets, the #solarPV market is ready to sustain the necessary growth!

It is encouraging to see more and more #EU member states taking important steps to switch to #CleanEnergy! #Spain will dedicate a percentage of its #renewables auction to #photovoltaics 🔆 Find out more ⬇

One of the many characteristics of thin-film #PV is its unique versatility: It can be used in buildings 🏠 and on vehicles 🚗 to convert sunlight into #SolarEnergy for more #renewable electricity generation. Check out all its functionalities! https://t.co/k8DahAuEB0

RT @pvmagazine: France launches multiple solar tenders: On August 5, the French energy regulator published the bidding rules for a new seri…

Great news for #EU's #photovoltaics industry! The latest research shows that #indium is abundantly available in the #EU, enabling the manufacturing of thin-film #solarPV cells and helping achieve the @EU_Commission's #EUGreenDeal agenda. Find out more:

There are multiple reasons to choose Thin-Film #photovoltaics! ⬇️Lower electricity production costs 🔧Less prone to mechanical damage and performance losses & ⏩ The fastest innovation rate in the #solarPV industry! 👇Learn all about them https://t.co/VB5hsF6lpD

It's #EarthOvershootDay which means that we've already used up all the natural resources that the🌎can produce within a year - every day that comes after this date we'll be borrowing from future generations. The #EnergyTransition to #renewables & #SolarPV is key to #MoveTheDate! https://t.co/5CJiOlkvP7

At PVthin we believe that by including #sustainability and #social criteria across the processes to reach #ClimateNeutrality we can ensure a fair and just transition for people, while safeguarding our #environment. 📰Our statement on #FitFor55 ▶️ #REDIII https://t.co/dllTGamBnM

RT @Energy4Europe: #RenewableEnergy and #EnergyEfficiency can make a major contribution to the 55 % reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 and…

@KadriSimson: “there is no road to #NetZero which doesn't prioritise #RenewableEnergy and energy efficiency. We are proposing an ambitious 40% target for the share of renewables in our energy mix, and we are complementing this with country specific indicative targets”

The @EU_Commission is presenting its #FitFor55 package today, PVthin is looking forward to discovering EU's plan to promote more #solarPV! @TimmermansEU has been clear about it, the #EU will "put a price on carbon and a premium on decarbonisation." https://t.co/5UlYBp9tlQ

Clear and #harmonized European ‘Safe and #Sustainable by Design’ criteria is essential for the #PV sector to evolve and help Europe meet its #climate goals. Read PVthin’s view on the @EU_Commission’s SSBD criteria here: https://t.co/Yw36Y4mLMN

This is the #MondayMotivation we need! The latest #ClimateChange @EurobarometerEU shows that 9/10 Europeans think the #EU needs to set ambitious targets to increase #renewables' use 🔆& >8/10 that renewables should receive more public financial support! https://t.co/7Z5QcC8e0c

Do you have an effective #solarPV solution, a new approach or looking for quality improvements in the #photovoltaics industry? #pvmagazine #awards are a great opportunity to show your latest innovations in #solarpower 🔆💡♻ #cleanenergy Find out more 👇

PVthin is excited to welcome DuPontTeijin Films as our newest member! While the #EU prepares to release key legislation under the #EUGreenDeal, we are excited to work to push forward thin-film #PV with the help of our newest member's expertise & support🌞

MEPs in @Europarl_EN voted to approve the #EU #ClimateLaw this morning, making the EU #GreenDeal commitment to #climateneutrality by 2050 a #binding obligation. Read more here:

PVthin Member #5NPlus has invested 8.5 M in its Montreal Campus to boost production of specialty #Semiconductor materials used in #PV. The facility will allow the company to produce ½ of the world’s high purity II-VI semiconductor compounds! PR here: https://t.co/fVYcGA8emv

RT @meyerburger: We are excited to be part of #RTEU21! Today at 10:45 am #MeyerBurger CEO @GunterErfurt will be presenting “European PV man…

As an international trade association promoting thin-film #photovoltaic technologies, PVthin strongly supports the #EU’s ambition to establish itself as a global #sustainability leader. Discover our position on the EU Sustainable Products Initiative:

RT @SollianceSolar: Mass Customisation can open the #energytransition. Combining technology used in large volume production, the industry 4…

🌞Thin-Film #solar technologies convert #sunlight into electricity using ultra-thin coats of semiconductors layered on glass 🪟 plastic🛴 or metal 🚗. They can also be used in tandem to enhance traditional #SolarPV performance! Working with thin-film PV? Become a member! https://t.co/L6tXUCOLJ0

@SauleTech @columbusenergy_ Congratulations!!! ☀️

🇪🇺💶🤝Are you in search of #EU funding opportunities & partners? Tomorrow the @EU_Commission's Funding & Tenders Portal for beginners webinar is all about getting you started on how to apply for the @LIFEprogramme, @EU_H2020 or @cinea_eu! Find out more:

The #NetZero2050Roadmap should be paved with #SolarPV ☀️ Challenge accepted! Now it's time for governments to take action. The @IEA Report for the Global #Energy Sector showcases the challenges & opportunities of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050:

Great to hear from PVthin President, Andreas Wade, @FirstSolar Global Sustainability Director, and other experts from @Statkraft, @RoSi71767824 & @CEA_Global about how #SolarPV can become a #sustainability champion in today's #SolarPowerSummit #Solar4Sustainability session! https://t.co/48piwRrrvw

On 10 May the @EP_Environment voted by a large majority the #EUClimateLaw! PVthin is glad to see that achieving the 2050 #ClimateNeutrality goals will be supported by a legal framework.

📅#SolarPowerSummit is almost here! On 12 May, don't miss the #Solar4Sustainability session with PVthin President, Andreas Wade, @FirstSolar Global Sustainability Director, together with other #SolarPV & #Sustainability experts! Find out more: https://t.co/1f8MD9Sjex

☀️Thin-Film photovoltaics are unique in so many ways! ✅More efficient ✅Versatile ✅Durable ✅Easily recyclable ✅Less harmful for the environment ✅Cheaper to produce 👇Learn more with our new video! https://t.co/eBacaksAUu

🌎♻️This #EarthDay let's remind everyone that in order to #RestoreOurEarth bold actions are needed. Read about the role of #SolarPV☀️ in achieving this from our President ➡️ https://t.co/0ADYQ5sYLT

The @EU_Commission has struck a deal on the #EUClimateLaw! The #ClimateNeutrality targets will become legally binding guiding policies for the coming years. The #solarPV industry is excited to be a part of Europe's green path to climate neutrality! https://t.co/1l57fUVXlE

According to the European Solar Manufacturing Council #SolarPV ☀️ #MadeInEurope has a great shot at growth 📈 if €20 billion from EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility would be directed to supporting #photovoltaics production in EU. Learn more here: https://t.co/8XrdrIq8Te

RT @solarPV4climate: The next important step to make #sustainability in #solarpv transparent. Great news.

🦬 Studying the #environment with #environmentally-friendly solutions: Our member @SauleTech is working with the @WWFCEE to track and analyze bison in #Ukraine using collars powered by #solar #perovskite modules! Learn more here:

RT @LAPS_UniVR: Check out our new review paper on CdTe solar cells, it's an open access!

Not all #solarpanels are created equal. Thin-film #PV is low cost, efficient, and boasts the smallest #carbonfootprint of all #solar technologies on the market: #Clean like #renewable energy they produce ☀️Learn more here: https://t.co/mkMENjnXEE

.@SolarPowerEU and @GOGLAssociation have launched the NREA #toolkit which gives guidance to existing national #renewable #energy associations (#NREAs) to help strengthen their efforts in supporting the growth of the #solar energy sector. Read more here: https://t.co/8uCiqkJ5ys

Great news! The @EUCouncil has adopted its position on the 2021-2027 @LIFEprogramme with increased ambitions and a bigger budget to cover #renewable #energy and #energyefficiency projects! Read more here: https://t.co/G16vrXqgKm

A new whitepaper from @Umwelthilfe highlights the challenges and solutions that can boost the #circularity of #solarPV in Germany!☀️♻️🍃 #LCA #Reuse #Recycle You can access the document here:

RT @FSLRCareers: Happy International Women's Day! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, First Solar is committed to promoting gender diversity…

RT @EU_Commission: Girls can be anything: doctors, lawyers, astronauts... and, yes, they can be presidents. President @vonderleyen told he…

Making the 🇪🇺#RenovationWave successful requires a revision of the #EPBD. #EUHaveYourSay on the inception impact assessment of the revision of the #EPBD #Energy Performance #Buildings Directive until 22 March! 🗓️ 👉 #EUGreenDeal @Energy4Europe https://t.co/aI9ZTvwqzy

We are very excited to announce the release of the Expert Input Paper on #EcoDesign & #EnergyLabelling for #photovoltaic modules, inverters and systems in the EU! A huge thanks to everyone who made this possible! Read more here: https://t.co/ybbBGGWBtn

RT @TimMcPhieEU: Tune in after today’s meeting of the @EU_Commission (at +/-12h00 tbc) to hear @TimmermansEU present the new Climate Adapta…

RT @GunterErfurt: European Solar Initiative Launch Event to be reviewed. @meyerburger on the panel. Great initiative that sent and receive…

Fantastico! 🇮🇹 Italian #RenewableEnergy Communities (REC) create centralized energy systems for everyone to benefit from #solarPV and #green electricity regardless of income, building surface, or housing orientation. Check out this great initiative here: https://t.co/dSZhiw0wgP

Move over, coal! A surge in India’s #renewable energy sector has set #SolarPV on the path to become the country’s 3rd largest source of power by 2040. Read more about this exciting new development here: https://t.co/Im4chxz5NT

What if your window could convert sunshine into energy? U.S. scientists have put luminescent #solar concentrators into window panes which can absorb certain #light wavelengths and convert them to #solarPV cells! Read more here:

RT @inea_eu: Have you applied for the #InnovationFund yet? Not?🤨 wait no more, you may get funding for your innovative #cleantech project,…

Scientists in Singapore have found a way to make colorful #perovskite coated #solarpv cells for applications in urban environments without sacrificing efficiency. #Sustainable, colorful, and beautiful: Now that's an aesthetic we can get behind!

Symbiosis between #solarpv ☀️and #Hydropower 🌊 could be the answer to meeting Africa's growing energy demands in a #sustainable way. Read more on how floating #photovoltaics may be part of the solution here:

RT @EU_H2020: We are launching a new wave of impact-driven #HorizonEU research & innovation #EUPartnerships 🤝 to help address Europe’s most…

A must-have discussion! Tune in the ongoing debate looking at EU's competition policy contributing to the #EUGreenDeal hosted by Executive Vice President Margrethe @Vestager More info and live stream available here: #EUCOMPGreenDeal https://t.co/aoMREuKhDf

☀️Solar Success Story from Germany 🇩🇪 184,000 new #solarpower systems having the capacity of just under 5 GW were installed in the country in 2020. According to @BSWSolareV the request for homeowners nearly doubled compared with 2019. More in DE: https://t.co/dnxAwSipWZ

#Solar power on the go!Sun with raysFrustrated by frequent power outages, Derese Tucha, an Ethiopian inventor, has designed clothing with built in #solarPV technology, allowing you to wear your radio and phone charger! Check out his story: https://t.co/GpDAlFeYJk

We're glad to see the promising path of #solarenergy & #PV in reaching Europe's climate ambitions🌞We must work together to achieve this goal!

European energy has never been cleaner! In 2020, #renewableenergy sources were consumed more than coal in the EU for the first time since 1885. We’re proud to be a part of the solution here at PVthin ☀️ Find out more about EU’s momentous achievement ->

RT @GretaThunberg: So happy that USA has finally rejoined the Pittsburgh Agreement. Welcome back!

🌱 Plants use #photosynthesis to convert light into the energy they need, but could this be combined with #solarpv to produce electricity? New research says yes! @pvmagazine https://t.co/ggTsoxrT4m

Start the year off right by learning more about new and exciting #PV technologies! Join @Solliance Solar Research’s free webinar to discuss the #stability and #reliability of #perovskite solar cells and their potential effects on the solar market. https://t.co/P2b8BpSXUx

To everyone that contributed to powering up our mission in 2020 - Thank you! Looking forward to an exciting new year. Until then we wish you a jolly season! https://t.co/MQrMWqPy8z

Fantastic news from PVthin - RECORD BEATING 📈- member @OxfordPV as their #perovskite-silicon #solarcell reached 29.52% energy conversion rate.

Rinnoviamo! House buildingsFlag of Italy Italy is extending its fiscal break for building renovations with #solarpv playing a key role.

RT @FirstSolar: Corporates have the power to make #ResponsibleSolar the norm. @GEC_org's Nancy Gillis & First Solar's Karl Brutsaert talk…

Last Friday the 27 EU Member States agreed on the target of reducing #GHGemissions by 55% until 2030. While there is much work to be done to achieve this, here's a reminder of why we have to. Check out the 5 facts for #ClimateNeutrality:

#Perovskites have shaken the world of #solarpower! Find out the latest developments and follow this workshop with more of our members lining-up in the panel.

When it comes to #ClimateAction we're all in this together. Don’t miss the #EUClimatePact launch on 16 Dec, and join the discussions on how to become a #climateneutral society, starting with our behaviours, to increasing #energyefficiency & #solarpower. https://t.co/GOhSyr6c1U

Solar power stations in space helping to produce energy for Earth? 🚀 #SciFi or game-changer? 🤔 @BBCNews has a few thoughts about it: https://t.co/7Ak4K1LGne

The ULCS Alliance's mission is to increase awareness and drive the deployment of ultra low-carbon #photovoltaics to accelerate the reduction of GHG emissions in the solar supply chain: Glad to see PVthin members joining this initiative. https://t.co/JejJ5jqRHl

🏆 A win for speeding up the production of #perovskite #solar panels ✅ Next step: improving durability!

The two directives are critical in order to achieve important reductions in greenhouse gases by 2030 in Europe. We will certainly have our say, how about you? #solarpv

The renewable energy sector is predicted to experience strong growth after 2022 - #SolarPV alone accounts for 60% of all renewable capacity additions through 2025, says a recent IEA report.

The future of the #energy system is electric. The future is #solarPV! states the European Technology and Innovation Platform for #Photovoltaics. Join their conference on 18-19 Nov to discuss advances in all major Integrated PV applications and more! https://t.co/1tCNYAfdw2

Thanks @circusol for this interesting analysis of 2nd life deployment of PV panels. #CircularEconomy

“We need to power up Europe with future proof green technologies and accelerate the use of #renewables. Our future will largely be based on them" says EU’s Energy Commissioner @KadriSimson. More about planning the green transition in the next years here:

Sun-activated #SDG’s? Yes please! #Photovoltaics are set to help accelerate @UN's Sustainable Development Goals by greening the #energytransition. Read a concise summary of @GSolarCouncil's first Virtual Forum by @pvmagazine here: https://t.co/OETAgTixpK

Here's a fun snapshot of the #EUGreenDeal that we enjoyed reading: the 1st chapter of @POLITICOEurope's "The Wonk’s Survival Guide to the European Green Deal". Looking forward to seeing a close-up of the new Renovation Wave Strategy (maybe?).

By making buildings more #energyefficient and applying building-integrated #photovoltaics #BIPV the objective of #climateneutrality in Europe can be achieved!

Long live the “New King” of electricity markets ☀️ Read about the @IEA predictions about #solarpower becoming the pre-eminent source of power. Read more at: @pv_tech https://t.co/r1Q11ItErv

So proud to see this @CNNBusiness article featuring PVthin members @OxfordPV and @SauleTech and their brilliant work with #perovskites contributing to one of the most significant developments in #photovoltaics in over 60 years!

Here is the #SolarPowerSummit session "Solar, #sustainability and the #circulareconomy" in a nutshell by @pvmagazine where Andreas Wade @FirstSolar and PVthin President was joined by a number of experts, all to share their great insights on the topic.

RT @FirstSolar: First Solar’s factories in Ohio, the largest #SolarPV manufacturing footprint in the Western Hemisphere, are a marvel of mo…

PVthin member Saule Technologies made an important announcement today, and it's sun-breaking 😎 Great to see #perovskite and #BIPV in action!

Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin @HZBde received a make-over with #BIPV building-integrated #photovoltaics and there is more than meets the eye: it's fit in appearance, fit to produce #electricity from ☀️ and fit with state of the art measuring technologies. Truly inspiring!

RT @SolarPowerEU: "It is important that we have a transparent approach for sustainability – verified by third party – that can assure inves…

PVthin President @WadeAndreas is speaking now at #SolarPowerSummit engaging in a panel debate that is beyond "energetic" #CircularEconomy #ClimateNeutrality https://t.co/Y0DGCdjUGn

We look forward to #SolarPowerSummit starting tomorrow when some of the most pertinent questions and topics concerning #solarpower today will be examined by a number of high-level speakers and stakeholders.

RT @SauleTech: 25.5%! Less than a year after the previous record, scientists set a new high for single junction #perovskite #solar cell #ef…