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2025 in review | The EU Grids Package and SolarPower Europe's vision for an EU Flexibility Strategy
Dec 18, 2025
21m 38s
Watt’s next for Europe? | Driving electrification for a secure and competitive EU
Nov 5, 2025
11m 44s
Driving Supply Chain Traceability | Solar Stewardship Initiative 3 years in
Oct 22, 2025
14m 21s
Is the EU solar workforce up to the task? | EU Solar Jobs Report 2025
Oct 8, 2025
21m 10s
State of the European Energy System | Solar for Freedom, Security and Unity
Sep 24, 2025
18m 08s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 12/18/25 | 2025 in review | The EU Grids Package and SolarPower Europe's vision for an EU Flexibility Strategy✨ | energy system flexibilityEU political mandate+4 | Dries Acke | SolarPower EuropeEU+1 | — | energy flexibilityEU targets+3 | — | 21m 38s | |
| 11/5/25 | Watt’s next for Europe? | Driving electrification for a secure and competitive EU | Join us on this episode of Shine On Policycast as we dive into the electrification revolution transforming Europe’s energy landscape. Host Bethany Meban sits down with Adrian Hiel, Director of the Electrification Alliance, to discuss to discuss why switching to European energy in European homes, industry, and transport can boost Europe’s competitiveness and strengthen our energy security and economic competitiveness. Whether you’re an energy professional, policymaker, or simply passionate abo... | 11m 44s | ||||||
| 10/22/25 | Driving Supply Chain Traceability | Solar Stewardship Initiative 3 years in | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany Meban speaks with Rachel Owens, CEO of the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI). Discover how SSI is driving supply chain traceability in the solar sector and whether current EU legislation - such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and Forced Labour Ban - is doing enough to ensure sustainable and transparent value chains. This episode explores whether the... | 14m 21s | ||||||
| 10/8/25 | Is the EU solar workforce up to the task? | EU Solar Jobs Report 2025 | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany Meban speaks with Jacopo Piccalgi, Project and Policy Officer on Skills at SolarPower Europe, to unpack the findings of the latest EU Solar Jobs Report. We examine the current landscape of solar jobs in Europe, the challenges of meeting workforce demand, and whether the EU is on track to deliver the skilled labour needed for its clean energy transition. The conversation explores how EU policymakers can bridge the solar skills gap, strengthe... | 21m 10s | ||||||
| 9/24/25 | State of the European Energy System | Solar for Freedom, Security and Unity | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany Meban sits down with Walburga Hemetsberger, CEO of SolarPower Europe, for a deep dive into the future of Europe’s energy system. As the new political season begins, we analyse European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union address and its implications for the Europe’s energy future. We explore the trajectory of solar in Europe, the role of energy storage in securing grid stability, and the policy measures needed to ... | 18m 08s | ||||||
| 5/14/25 | Flexible Buildings, Resilient Grids | Future-proofing Europe's energy system | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Jan Osenberg, Head of System Integration at SolarPower Europe, to discuss flexible buildings. Throughout the discussion we dive into what flexible buildings are, why they are important to the energy transition, and what needs to happen at EU and member state level to support the roll out of flexibility services. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 9m 27s | ||||||
| 4/23/25 | EU Solar Charter one year later: has the pact lived up to its ambitions? | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Head of Supply Chains, Anett Ludwig, to discuss the EU Solar Charter one year after its inception. What is the EU solar charter and what did it set out to achieve? One year later, what is the state of play? We explore what still needs to happen to ensure Europe's solar manufacturing base can be reshored, strengthening EU strategic autonomy, energy security, and competitiveness. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Fa... | 9m 37s | ||||||
| 4/10/25 | Hot Takes from the SolarPower Summit 2025: Let's Flex! | Buckle up for 30 minutes of lively commentary, sharp analysis, and unfiltered opinions recorded live from the SolarPower Summit in Brussels. Join SolarPower Europe's Deputy CEO Dries Acke in conversation with a distinguished panel of energy influencers: Beatrice Petrovich, Ember; Tara Connolly, Beyond Fossil Fuels; and Bram Claeys, Regulatory Assistance Project. Hear direct from the experts as we ask them: What stood out in Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera’s opening speech? W... | 29m 48s | ||||||
| 3/19/25 | BONUS EPISODE: 5 numbers in 5 minutes | Plug-in Solar PV | Catch up on the latest EU solar market figures with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast. In just 5 minutes, Leah Le Pénuizic, Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from our recently published paper on Plug-In Solar PV. We dive into what plug-in solar is, and how the technology is advancing in Europe. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 7m 55s | ||||||
| 3/7/25 | EU Clean Industrial Deal | Electrification, storage and flexibility for Europe's competitiveness | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Deputy CEO, Dries Acke, to focus in on the Clean Industrial Deal published by the European Commission in February 2025. This new package, along with the Affordable Energy Action Plan and the Omnibus packages, set the direction for the EU's work over the next years. Listen in to hear our key takeaways, what we think is missing and what needs to happen next. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 14m 05s | ||||||
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| 2/12/25 | BONUS EPISODE: 5 numbers in 5 minutes | EU Market Outlook for Solar Power 2024-2028 | Catch up on the latest EU solar market figures with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast. In just 5 minutes, Christophe Lits, Senior Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from our recently published EU Market Outlook for Solar Power. While the report highlights record numbers of solar installed, Christophe explains why the news might not be so bright for the future of solar in Europe. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 8m 31s | ||||||
| 1/29/25 | Electrifying Europe | 6 months leading the Electrification Alliance & influencing the new EU mandate | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Policy Advisor for Electrification, Anais Faucher, to take a look back at SolarPower Europe's 6 month chairpersonship of the Electrification Alliance. At a crucial moment in time, welcoming the incoming European Commission, we were proud to drive forward a number of key papers and events that saw electrification put high on the agenda for the incoming mandate. Listen on for insights, and why electrification is so important.&nbs... | 9m 53s | ||||||
| 12/18/24 | Solar growth slows in 2024 | EU Market Outlook for Solar Power & end of year reflections | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by SolarPower Europe CEO, Walburga Hemetsberger, to wrap up the year. We take a look into our latest report: the EU Market Outlook for Solar Power 2024-2028. The report shows a slowdown in solar market growth this year, and throughout the discussion we delve into why this is the case, and explore the solutions. The episode wraps up with a ray of hope & inspiring solar stories. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Fa... | 22m 04s | ||||||
| 12/11/24 | BONUS EPISODE: 5 numbers in 5 minutes | Mission Solar 2040 | Catch up on the latest in Europe's battery storage market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Raffaele Rossi, Head of Market Intelligence at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from our Mission Solar 2040 report, highlighting key figures on solar and energy system flexibility. Perfect for solar enthusiasts, policy makers, and anyone interested in renewable energy updates! Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 7m 36s | ||||||
| 12/4/24 | Financing the global energy transition | COP29, solar's place in the world and markets to watch | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Benjamin Clarke, SolarPower Europe's Global Markets Manager, to discuss COP29. We dive into the global story for solar and renewables, which emerging markets to watch, and ask the question of the hour: is COP still relevant? Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 18m 12s | ||||||
| 11/27/24 | BONUS EPISODE: 5 numbers in 5 minutes | EU Market Outlook for Battery Storage 2024 | Catch up on the latest in Europe's battery storage market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Antonio Arruebo, Junior Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from the EU Market Outlook for Battery Storage, highlighting the most important trends and data driving the industry. Perfect for solar enthusiasts, policy makers, and anyone interested in renewable energy updates! Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 6m 49s | ||||||
| 11/20/24 | EU Commissioner Hearings | The European Commission's vision for solar energy, trade and agriculture | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Naomi Chevillard, SolarPower Europe's Head of Regulatory Affairs, to discuss the recent hearings for the incoming EU Commissioners. This is the latest step in defining the new EU mandate, and we outline who to watch for topics like trade, industry, energy prices and decarbonising agriculture. Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 17m 24s | ||||||
| 10/30/24 | Nature-inclusive solar | Setting EU level definition & boosting biodiversity on solar parks | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Lina Dubina, Policy Advisor for Sustainability at SolarPower Europe, to discuss nature-inclusive solar. In a new paper with The Nature Conservancy, SolarPower Europe identify key biodiversity benefits on solar parks, and policy recommendations to ensure solar and nature continue thriving together. Learn about best practices across Europe, and how solar can help the EU stay on track to meet its climate and biodiversity ambitions... | 14m 06s | ||||||
| 10/23/24 | BONUS EPISODE: 5 numbers in 5 minutes | EU Solar Jobs Report 2024 | Catch up on the latest in Europe's solar market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Christophe Lits, Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from the EU Solar Jobs Report, highlighting the most important trends and data driving the industry. Perfect for solar enthusiasts, policy makers, and anyone interested in renewable energy updates! Follow us for more: LinkedIn Bluesky Instagram Facebook Website | 6m 48s | ||||||
| 10/16/24 |  EU Solar Charter 6 Months on | Net-Zero Industry Act & supporting Europe's solar industry | In this episode of Shine On Policycast, host Bethany is joined by Carmen Correas-Lopes, Policy Advisor at SolarPower Europe, to discuss the EU Solar Charter and the transformative impact the Net-Zero Industry Act could have on solar manufacturing. Together, they unpack how these key initiatives aim to strengthen Europe’s clean energy leadership and accelerate the transition to a renewable-powered future. Learn about the latest policy developments, industry challenges, and the strategic role o... | 14m 55s | ||||||
| 5/30/24 | Shine On Policycast: How can we keep the momentum for the EU green transition? | 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 the European elections? In this special episode of Shine On Policycast in the lead up to the EU elections 2024, our Deputy CEO Dries Acke visits the European Parliament in Brussels for a sit dow... | 21m 50s | ||||||
| 5/2/24 | Policycast: How can the EU support a sustainable solar future? | 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 the European elections? In this special episode of Shine On Policycast in the lead up to the EU elections 2024, our Deputy CEO Dries Acke visits the European Parliament in Brussels for a sit down chat ... | 26m 57s | ||||||
| 4/18/24 | How can R&I drive the solar revolution in Europe? | 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 with our team of experts. In this episode, Bethany sits down with Thomas Garabetian, our R&I manager to discuss the role of research and innovation in the energy transition, and in particular fo... | 16m 41s | ||||||
| 4/4/24 | How can we take solar to new heights in the EU? | 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 European elections? In this special episode of Shine On Policycast in the lead up to the EU elections 2024, our Policy Director Dries Acke visits the European Parliament in Brussels for a sit d... | 19m 00s | ||||||
| 3/21/24 | How can solar help improve land use efficiency in the EU? | 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 with our team of experts. In this episode, Bethany welcomes back Lina Dubina, Policy Advisor at SolarPower Europe, to talk about how solar can help improve land efficiency across the EU. In our Solar For ... | 12m 56s | ||||||
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