Debate on Funding: Number of New Solar Installations Collapses

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Photovoltaics is an essential part of the energy transition. The expansion is going well for a long time in Germany, but is finally significantly stalled. The reaction to this is different. While Minister Reiche wants to cut funding, a head of the association sees this differently.

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The roof-solar installation is almost halved. An alliance of 13 associations warns against shortening the funding, as planned by Reiche, Minister for Economic Affairs.

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In 2025, only slightly more than half as many new photovoltaic systems were installed on roofs as in 2023. (Symbolic image) Rainer Jensen/dpa. The German Solar Association (BSW-Solar) is warning of planned subsidy cuts for 2026. The reason: The market for new solar systems on German roofs is collapsing dramatically. For 2025, the association forecasts only around 453,800 new systems in the residential sector – 29 percent fewer than in 2024 and 4…

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In the last two years, the construction has almost halved. A broad alliance of 13 associations warns against reducing the funding, as planned by Reiche, Minister for Economic Affairs.