Solar Meets 25% of EU Power Demand in June, Capacity Up 34 GW in 1H 2026

Annual installations are expected to decline 2.1% to 68.1 GW in 2026

September 10, 2026

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The European Union (EU) added at least 33.8 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, up 1.9% from 33.2 GW during the same period last year, according to SolarPower Europe’s EU Solar Market Update.

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