As of February 2025, there were roughly 15 gigawatts of solar power under construction in Europe. Southern European countries accounted for the largest share of this capacity, at over 10 gigawatts. Europe had also 177 gigawatts of solar in the pre-construction stage, and 62 additional gigawatts had been announced.
Prospective solar power capacity in Europe as of February 2025, by status and region
(in gigawatts)
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Global Energy Monitor. (February 28, 2025). Prospective solar power capacity in Europe as of February 2025, by status and region (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1427414/solar-power-pipeline-by-region-and-status-europe/
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