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POWER: Better Energy Pushes Back 3GW PV Danish Pipeline

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Better Energy will delay 3GW of upcoming solar projects in its Danish pipeline until after 2030, citing poor market signals such as negative electricity prices, it said.

  • the number of hours with negative prices is rising rapidly, with preliminary figures for 2024 in Denmark already surpassing the record set in 2023, which was also a record-breaking year, according to Better Energy.
  • “Despite political commitments aimed at increasing electrification and promoting more flexible electricity consumption, the reality has yet to fully align with these ambitions,” it added.
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Better Energy will delay 3GW of upcoming solar projects in its Danish pipeline until after 2030, citing poor market signals such as negative electricity prices, it said.

  • the number of hours with negative prices is rising rapidly, with preliminary figures for 2024 in Denmark already surpassing the record set in 2023, which was also a record-breaking year, according to Better Energy.
  • “Despite political commitments aimed at increasing electrification and promoting more flexible electricity consumption, the reality has yet to fully align with these ambitions,” it added.