The deployment of solar photovoltaics is expected to grow rapidly in the European Union. Between 2025 and 2028, annual capacity additions are forecast to range from roughly **** to **** gigawatts. 2028 is the year with the largest projected annual additions.
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SolarPower Europe. (December 17, 2024). Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in the European Union in 2024 with a forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/
SolarPower Europe. "Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in the European Union in 2024 with a forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in gigawatts)." Chart. December 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/
SolarPower Europe. (2024). Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in the European Union in 2024 with a forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/
SolarPower Europe. "Solar Photovoltaic Capacity Additions in The European Union in 2024 with a Forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/
SolarPower Europe, Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in the European Union in 2024 with a forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/ (last visited July 08, 2025)
Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in the European Union in 2024 with a forecast from 2025 to 2028 (in gigawatts) [Graph], SolarPower Europe, December 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1424417/new-solar-installations-forecast-european-union/