Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE

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Net public electricity generation from photovoltaics reached record levels in the EU in the first half of 2026. © Fraunhofer ISE/energy-charts.info

Solar Power on the Rise Across Europe

Fraunhofer ISE reports a RE share of 61.8% of public net electricity generation in Germany for H1 2026. Wind increased, and photovoltaics reached a record level of 43.2 TWh. Despite more storage, a memory gap remains; Electricity prices are largely decoupling from gas.