European Solar Thermal Industry Federation

ESTIF Press releases

The European Solar Days go from strength to strength: date set for 2012 campaign as more countries join the effort
Date: Thursday 10. of November 2011

Brussels, 10 November 2011 - The next edition of the European Solar Days – a coordinated campaign of national events aimed at promoting the use of solar energy – will be held from 1 to 13 May, 2012. The initiative now includes more than 20 participants from 16 countries, who gathered this week in Prague for the 2nd edition of the European Solar Days Annual Conference.

Solar thermal bounces back as ESTEC 2011, the 5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference, opens its doors in Marseille!
Date: Thursday 20. of October 2011

Brussels/Marseille, 20 October 2011. ESTEC 2011, the largest European solar thermal conference begins today in Marseille, France. With over 300 participants coming from more than 30 countries, ESTEC confirms its position as the premier solar thermal event in Europe.

Solar Certification Fund: special call for proposals launched
Date: Friday 14. of October 2011

Brussels, 14 October 2011 - The European Solar Certification Fund (SCF), founded by the Solar Keymark Network in 2010, has launched a special call.

FP7 – 2012 call launched involving topics relevant to the solar thermal sector
Date: Tuesday 26. of July 2011

Brussels, 26 July 2011 - On 19 July, the European Commission launched several Calls for Proposals under the 7th Framework Programme (FP7).

Solar Thermal: new Steering Committee selected for the Solar Thermal Technology Panel of the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling
Date: Thursday 16. of June 2011

Brussels, 16 June 2011 - The European Solar Thermal Technology Panel has selected a new Steering Committee following the announcement in early May at the 2nd RHC-Platform Annual Conference in Budapest

Market Statistics 2010: European solar heating and cooling market proves resilient in tough conditions
Date: Wednesday 08. of June 2011

Munich, 8 June 2011 - At Intersolar 2011, the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) released the latest market statistics for the 27 EU member states and Switzerland. Although the European solar thermal market has again experienced an overall decrease in 2010, it still remains above its 2007 level with a total of 2 586 MWth (3 694 940 m˛) of newly installed capacity.

Solar days attract half a million Europeans - European Solar Days 2011 campaign draws to a close in Brussels
Date: Thursday 26. of May 2011

Brussels, 26 May 2011 – The 4th edition of the European Solar Days campaign has drawn massive support for solar energy throughout the entire continent. Over the course of two weeks (1-15 May 2011) more than 8,000 events were organized in 18 countries throughout Europe, attracting half a million people in an attempt to demonstrate that solar energy constitutes a viable alternative energy source.

 

EREC Press Release: Moving to 2030: A binding 45% renewable energy target
Date: Tuesday 24. of May 2011

On the occasion of its 4th biennial conference, the European Renewable Energy Council calls for a renewable energy target of 45% in 2030 to meet the European Union’s commitment to reduce green gas emissions for 2050. “… We need a legally binding target for renewables of 45% by 2030 as this would give a clear signal to investors and unlock crucial private investments”, said Arthouros Zervos, President of EREC.

Solar Thermal: Technology Panel of the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling to renew its Steering Committee
Date: Friday 13. of May 2011

Brussels, 13 May 2011 - The European Solar Thermal Technology Panel launched the selection process for a new Steering Committee at the 2nd RHC-Platform Annual Conference in Budapest

The RHC-Platform publishes its Common Vision: 100% Renewable Heating and Cooling before 2050
Date: Friday 13. of May 2011

Brussels, 13 May 2011 - Renewable Heating and Cooling technologies take centre stage as their real potential is highlighted at the 2nd Annual Conference of the RHC-Platform in Budapest.

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Solar Certification Fund: special call for proposals launched
Date: Friday 14. of October 2011

Brussels, 14 October 2011 - The European Solar Certification Fund (SCF), founded by the Solar Keymark Network in 2010, has launched a special call.

FP7 – 2012 call launched involving topics relevant to the solar thermal sector
Date: Tuesday 26. of July 2011

Brussels, 26 July 2011 - On 19 July, the European Commission launched several Calls for Proposals under the 7th Framework Programme (FP7).

Solar Thermal: new Steering Committee selected for the Solar Thermal Technology Panel of the European Technology Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling
Date: Thursday 16. of June 2011

Brussels, 16 June 2011 - The European Solar Thermal Technology Panel has selected a new Steering Committee following the announcement in early May at the 2nd RHC-Platform Annual Conference in Budapest

Market Statistics 2010: European solar heating and cooling market proves resilient in tough conditions
Date: Wednesday 08. of June 2011

Munich, 8 June 2011 - At Intersolar 2011, the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) released the latest market statistics for the 27 EU member states and Switzerland. Although the European solar thermal market has again experienced an overall decrease in 2010, it still remains above its 2007 level with a total of 2 586 MWth (3 694 940 m˛) of newly installed capacity.

Solar days attract half a million Europeans - European Solar Days 2011 campaign draws to a close in Brussels
Date: Thursday 26. of May 2011

Brussels, 26 May 2011 – The 4th edition of the European Solar Days campaign has drawn massive support for solar energy throughout the entire continent. Over the course of two weeks (1-15 May 2011) more than 8,000 events were organized in 18 countries throughout Europe, attracting half a million people in an attempt to demonstrate that solar energy constitutes a viable alternative energy source.

 

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Solar Thermal Markets
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Trends and Markets
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