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26 Nov 2024Latest newsPress releaseEU Solar Thermal sector welcomes the EP Vote approving the new European Commission and calls for a regulatory and financial framework to triple its capacity by 2030

Today, following several weeks of political stalemate after the Commissioner hearings, the new European Commission...

09 Oct 2024PolicyPress releaseIEA Renewables 2024 report calls for greater uptake of renewable heat and relevant solutions, notably solar thermal

Today, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published its Renewables 2024 report, with insights on 2023 developments...

17 Sep 2024Latest newsPolicyPress releaseState of the Energy Union 2024 release: Solar Heat sector calls on policy makers to give more priority to decarbonized heat sources

Today, the European Commission presented the report on the State of the Energy Union 2024. Whilst...

09 Sep 2024Latest newsPolicyPress releaseThe EU solar thermal industry is one of the sectors which can help preserve “our welfare, environment and freedom”, in line with the Draghi report

On the occasion of today’s release of the Draghi report on the future of European...

01 Jul 2024Activities SHEImportant NewsLatest newsPress releaseSolar Heat Europe joins officially REN21 as a new Member!

Brussels/Paris, 1 July 2024: Solar Heat Europe is delighted to join REN21 as a new Member!...

28 Jun 2024Activities SHEImportant NewsLatest newsPress releaseEU solar thermal manufacturers urge public authorities for clear policy signals to accelerate renewable-based heat decarbonisation

Brussels, 28 June 2024 – On the occasion of its General Assembly meeting in Brussels, the...

26 Apr 2024Latest newsPolicyPress releaseSolar heat sector welcomes the progress in European cleantech manufacturing support

The European Parliament takes one more important step towards the approval of the Net-Zero Industry...

12 Apr 2024Important NewsLatest newsNews from MembersPolicyPress releaseSolar Heat sector welcomes Council’s adoption of EPBD and its Solar Mandate

Brussels, 12 April 2024 – The Council gave the final green light to the recast...

08 Apr 2024Activities SHEImportant NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseSolar Heat is SMART: Manifesto for the next legislative term

Brussels, 8 April 2024 – Ahead of the upcoming elections, the European solar heating and...

14 Mar 2024Important NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseHeating and cooling is an “oversight in plain sight” of the EU’s 2040 decarbonisation strategy

Brussels, 14 March 2024 - 18 European organisations released a call to action urging the...

12 Mar 2024Important NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseSolar thermal welcomes EP plenary vote on EPBD recast

Brussels, 12 March 2024 - The European Parliament reunited in plenary voted in favour of the recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).

06 Feb 2024Important NewsPolicyPress releaseDelivering the 2040 targets will require a more prominent role of renewable heat sources

08 Dec 2023Important NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseEPBD’s deal between Council and Parliament: A clear opportunity for a mass uptake of solar thermal on European rooftops

11 Oct 2023Important NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseSolar Thermal executives call for acceleration instruments for decarbonisation projects in industrial applications

03 Jul 2023Important NewsLatest newsPress releaseSolar Heat Europe appoints new President and Board of Directors and confirms market growth

09 May 2023Activities SHEImportant NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseSolar Heat Europe: Committed to joint action for the European Year of Skills

Brussels, 9 May 2023 - The Solar Heating and Cooling sector welcomes today’s official launch...

“Symbolic” hand over between Pedro Dias and Val├®rie S├®journ├® for the management of Solar Heat Europe

04 Apr 2023Activities SHEImportant NewsLatest newsPress releaseSolar Heat Europe continues its growth path with new Managing Director

17 Mar 2023Important NewsLatest newsPolicyPress releaseThe Solar thermal sector stands ready to play its role as a Net-Zero Strategic Industrial Sector

Brussels, 17th March 2023 - The Solar heating and cooling sector welcomes the European Commission...

26 Oct 2022Latest newsPolicyPress releaseReady for clean heat? EU project to help speed up renewable heating and cooling

Brussels, 26th of October 2022 – The energy crisis is making the roll-out of renewables...

18 Oct 2022Press releaseEU energy organisations urge the European Commission to revise the outdated EU heating & cooling strategy.

16 Sep 2022Important NewsPress releaseSolar Heat Europe on REDIII: Increasing the share of renewables in heating and cooling ensures energy security and energy affordability

Brussels, September 15th - Solar Heat Europe (SHE), the voice of the solar heating and...

12 Sep 2022Important NewsPolicyPress releaseThe energy crisis needs more than palliative measures, it needs a faster therapy

Brussels, 9th September 2022 - The Commission’s initiative to urgently enact emergency measures against skyrocketing...

14 Jul 2022Activities SHEImportant NewsPolicyPress releaseITRE takes bold and necessary action to support innovative renewable energy technology

The renewable energy sector calls on EU Member States to support the creation of an...

18 May 2022Important NewsPolicyPress releaseREPowerEU and EU Solar Energy Strategy set the path for an energy transformation: solar heat sector shall “at least triple” by 2030, exceeding 110 GWth of installed capacity

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