--- title: Breiter Planet Europe Blog | Global description: Global | Breiter Planet Properties is a solar development and investment firm. European countries have created attractive incentive programs and policies across the region. We are actively investing in and acquiring solar projects and operating assets across Europe. 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[Read More](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/ihs-markit-expects-global-photovoltaic-expansion-at-142-gigawatts-2020) [![](https://3pkem226sk6p252wx4117ivb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2017/05/Goldbeck_Solar_Dach_Dachanlage_Photovoltaik_installation_bauen-1024x512.jpg)](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/photovoltaik-zubau-im-november-bei-270-megawatt) ## [Photovoltaik-Zubau im November bei 270 Megawatt](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/photovoltaik-zubau-im-november-bei-270-megawatt) Jan 7, 2020 8:00:00 AM / by [Sandra Enkhardt, pv magazine](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/author/sandra-enkhardt-pv-magazine) posted in [Renewable Energy](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/renewable-energy), [Solar Energy](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/solar-energy), [Power Generation](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/power-generation), [Legislation](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/legislation), [ITC](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/itc), [Investment Tax Credit](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/investment-tax-credit), [Solar Incentives](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/solar-incentives), [Investments](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/investments), [Climate Change](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/climate-change), [Germany](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/germany), [Global](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/global) [0 Comments](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/photovoltaik-zubau-im-november-bei-270-megawatt#comments-listing) Insgesamt sind in den ersten elf Monaten 2019 damit gut 3,6 Gigawatt neue Photovoltaik-Leistung in Deutschland installiert worden. Der Bundesverband Solarwirtschaft ist trotz der anziehenden Nachfrage mit dem Ausbautempo nicht zufrieden. Die Solarförderung ist zum Start ins Jahr erneut um ein Prozentpunkt gesunken. [Read More](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/photovoltaik-zubau-im-november-bei-270-megawatt) [![](https://3pkem226sk6p252wx4117ivb-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/12/pixabay_snowman-1882635_1280-e1576667903332-1024x512.jpg)](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/die-photovoltaik-und-speicher-highlights-des-jahres-2019-teil-1) ## [Die Photovoltaik- und Speicher-Highlights des Jahres 2019 (Teil 1)](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/die-photovoltaik-und-speicher-highlights-des-jahres-2019-teil-1) Dec 21, 2019 7:52:55 AM / by [Sandra Enkhardt, pv magazine](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/author/sandra-enkhardt-pv-magazine) posted in [Policy](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/policy), [Politics](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/politics), [Energy Storage](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/energy-storage), [Markets](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/markets), [Installations](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/installations), [Germany](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/germany), [Europe](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/europe), [Solar Panels](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/solar-panels), [2019](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/2019), [Highlights](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/highlights), [China](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/china), [Global](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/topic/global) [0 Comments](https://blog.breiterplanet.com/europe/die-photovoltaik-und-speicher-highlights-des-jahres-2019-teil-1#comments-listing) Jahresrückblick 1: Der deutsche und europäische Photovoltaik-Markt sind in diesem Jahr gewachsen. Klimaschutz, Dekarbonisierung und Nachhaltigkeit sind zu Themen geworden, die zahllose Debatten bestimmen. In vier Teilen blicken wir nochmal zurück auf die wichtigsten Ergebnisse der vergangenen zwölf Monate. 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