• May 1, 2026

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Bärbel Epp is Founder and Director of the German communication and market research agency solrico and editor-in-chief of solarthermalworld.org

20 years of funding renewables in Germany

The start of this month marked the 20th anniversary of the German Market Rebate Programme, also known as MAP. At the time, it was the country’s first set of funding...

Up to 55 % investment subsidy for solar process heat

Solar process heat has been a focus of Germany’s Market Rebate Programme, or MAP, since 2013. Last year, the programme’s managers noted increased interest in MAP funding, with 76 applicants...

Germany: Renewable District Heating Grants

German politicians are beginning to appreciate the benefits of solar district heating, or SDH for short. Germany’s Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, BMWi, has launched District Heating Networks 4.0,...

Spain: Waiting on Renewable Energy Plan

...to strengthen the solar thermal sector and provide a better basis for negotiation, once the economic situation is stabilising,” Polo adds. About ICAREN: http://www.solarthermalworld.org/node/2838 About ASIT (Spanish only): http://www.

Hungary: Great Interest in Expired Residential Subsidy Scheme

...figures are going to reflect the success of the subsidy scheme,” Kiss hopes. Béla Glattfelder, Member of the European Parliament and President of the Hungarian solar association (see http://www.solarthermalworld.org/

Finland: “Most of Them Think: We Don’t Have Enough Sunshine”

...Finland. Among them is Savosolar, which offers flat plate collectors and absorbers with direct flow design and a patented selective optical coating that received the Intersolar Award 2011 (see http://www.solarthermalworld.org/node/2945)....