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Shine On Policycast: How can we keep the momentum for the EU green transition?

Shine On Policycast - May 30, 2024 13:00 - 21 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of the European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in ...

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Policycast: How can the EU support a sustainable solar future?

Shine On Policycast - May 02, 2024 12:00 - 26 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of the European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in ...

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How can R&I drive the solar revolution in Europe?

Shine On Policycast - April 18, 2024 13:00 - 16 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Taking solar to new heights

Shine On Policycast - April 04, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar ? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the...

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How can we take solar to new heights in the EU?

Shine On Policycast - April 04, 2024 14:00 - 19 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar ? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the...

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How can solar help improve land use efficiency in the EU?

Shine On Policycast - March 21, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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How can solar's success continue into the next EU mandate?

Shine On Policycast - March 15, 2024 12:00 - 22 minutes
In our new podcast series, we talk to Members of European Parliament about their journey in energy and climate policymaking over the last 4 years, and their journey through the European Green Deal. What is their vision for solar? What role can Parliament play? Why is it important to vote in the ...

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How can the EU deliver the right conditions for solar?

Shine On Policycast - February 21, 2024 09:00 - 17 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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How can solar thrive in a new EU?

Shine On Policycast - February 08, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes
We're back for season 3 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics linked to solar and the EU elections wit...

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Policycast: Shining a light on another record year for solar

Shine On Policycast - December 20, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes
Welcome to season 2 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics with our team of experts. In this special e...

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Policycast: Taking solar to the global stage

Shine On Policycast - November 23, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes
Welcome to season 2 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics with our team of experts. In this episode, ...

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Policycast: Getting the grid ready for solar

Shine On Policycast - October 25, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes
Welcome to season 2 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics with our team of experts.  In this episode,...

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Policycast: The Renewable Hydrogen Revolution

Shine On Policycast - October 12, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes
Welcome to season 2 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics with our team of experts.  In this episode,...

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Policycast: Skilling up the European Solar Workforce

Shine On Policycast - September 28, 2023 14:00 - 16 minutes
Welcome to season 2 of Shine On Policycast: the podcast that brings you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in 20 minutes or less! Join your host Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe as she dives into key topics with our team of experts. In this episode, ...

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Policycast EP09: RE-Sourcing for corporates - Delivering the green transition

Shine On Policycast - September 14, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes
Welcome to Shine On Policycast, SolarPower Europe's new podcast segment that gives you the run down on EU policy relevant to solar and the energy transition in 10 minutes or less! In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, sits down with Annie Scanlan, Impact D...

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Policycast EP08: Citizen solar - harnessing the power of energy sharing

Shine On Policycast - August 31, 2023 11:00 - 11 minutes
Welcome to Shine On Policycast, SolarPower Europe's new podcast segment that gives you the run down on EU policy relevant to solar and the energy transition in 10 minutes or less! In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, sits down with Jan Osenberg, Policy Ad...

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Policycast EP07: Solar Cities - how solar is powering cities through the energy transition

Shine On Policycast - July 07, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes
In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, sits down with Jonathan Bonadio, Senior Policy Advisor at SolarPower Europe, to discuss the perfect solution that solar offers for decarbonising cities, and how solar and cities can support one another through the energ...

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Policycast EP:06: Agrisolar: How solar technology is helping tackle global challenges to nature and climate

Shine On Policycast - June 09, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes
In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, sits down with Lina Dubina, Policy Advisor for Sustainability at SolarPower Europe, to discuss global challenges to nature and agriculture, and how solar offers the perfect solution. Find out more about what Agrisolar i...

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Policycast EP05: Electricity Market Design

Shine On Policycast - May 26, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutes
In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, sits down with Naomi Chevillard, Head of Regulatory Affairs at SolarPower Europe, to discuss the recent proposal to reform the Electricity Market Design. Hear why we’re happy with the proposal, what it’s missing and wha...

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Policycast EP04: Net Zero Industry Act: how effective is it at securing European competitiveness for solar? 

Shine On Policycast - May 04, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutes
In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, talks with Dries Acke, Policy Director at SolarPower Europe, about the Net Zero Industry Act. The Act was announced in March 2030 as part of the Green deal Industrial Plan, as an attempt to boost European manufacturing ...

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Policycast EP03: Upcoming National Energy and Climate Plan revisions: what will it mean for solar in Europe?

Shine On Policycast - March 02, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes
Welcome to ShineOn Policycast, SolarPower Europe's new podcast segment that gives you the run down on EU policy relevant to solar and the energy transition in 10 minutes or less!  In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, talks with Raffaele Rossi, Head of Mar...

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Policycast EP02: Latest vote on EPBD - is EU law set to revolutionise solar rooftops in Europe?

Shine On Policycast - February 16, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes
Welcome to ShineOn Policycast, SolarPower Europe's new podcast segment that gives you the run down on EU policy relevant to solar and the energy transition in 10 minutes or less!    In this episode, our Head of Press and Policy Communications, Bethany Meban, talks with Jan Osenberg, Policy Advis...

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Everybody wants (balcony) solar! Interview with co-founder of We Do Solar, Karolina Attspodina

Shine On Policycast - February 08, 2023 13:00 - 38 minutes
Everybody wants solar – but what happens if you don’t own your own home, or you don’t have your own roof because you live in an apartment building? In a city? In this episode, we chat with co-founder of German start up We Do Solar, Karolina Attspodina, about their vertical solar solutions or ‘b...

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Policycast EP01: Green Deal Industrial Plan - what is it and what does it mean for European solar?

Shine On Policycast - February 02, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes
Welcome to ShineOn Policycast, SolarPower Europe's new podcast segment that gives you the run down on EU policy relevant to solar and the energy transition in 10 minutes or less! In this episode, our Press and Communications Advisor, Bethany Meban, talks with Dries Acke, Policy Director, about ...

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The year everything changed for solar

Shine On Policycast - December 21, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes
We sat down with EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson to talk about a year that has changed everything for solar in the EU and how we can go even further, faster. In a seismic shift for the energy landscape, the European Union added a record-breaking 41.4 GW of solar power in 2022. The new c...

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The year everything changed for solar: Interview with EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson

Shine On Policycast - December 21, 2022 11:00 - 14 minutes
SolarPower Europe CEO, Walburga Hemetsberger, sat down with EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson to talk about a year that has changed everything for solar in the EU and how we can go even further, faster. In a seismic shift for the energy landscape, the European Union added a record-breakin...

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Good COP, bad COP?

Shine On Policycast - December 13, 2022 11:00 - 37 minutes
Just a few weeks ago, COP27 took place in Sharm El Sheikh. Two weeks of negotiations, exhibitions and demonstrations focused on how to address the looming threat of climate change. But the one question everyone wants the answer to: was it a good COP, or a bad COP? In this episode, Brussels-base...

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SolarWorks for everyone: Addressing the solar skills challenge in Europe

Shine On Policycast - September 23, 2022 09:00 - 45 minutes
In the current times of energy and climate crises, one question on the minds of many is that of jobs. There is a real skills gap in the clean energy sector that must be addressed if we are to achieve our goals of accelerating renewables for energy security and tackling climate change. In this c...

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Shine On: Live from SolarPower Summit 2022

Shine On Policycast - April 29, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes
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Solar Success in Africa II: Oluwaseun Abraham, Head of Project at Havenhill Synergy

Shine On Policycast - December 08, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutes
Welcome to Shine On, a podcast presented by SolarPower Europe. In the second season of our Solar Success in Africa series we'll hear more about innovative solar projects bringing clean and reliable energy to communities across Sub-Saharan Africa. This podcast series is supported by GET.invest, ...

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