ESTIF Press releases
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.
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.
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.
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).
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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).
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
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.
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.


