Our view on the latest developments in solar.
One might expect that China’s recently announced emission-reduction policies would have only a positive impact for the solar industry, however, the effects are mixed. The subsequent power restrictions imposed on almost all provinces and regions have pushed up prices...
Berlin, August 16, 2021: Apricum – The Cleantech Advisory acted as commercial due diligence advisor to their client HV Capital, the lead investor in photovoltaic systems provider Enpal’s EUR 100M funding round. Berlin-based Enpal uses a subscription model requiring no...
Apricum Partner Florian Mayr will be one of the expert speakers at The Solar Future Netherlands, organized by Solarplaza. The event takes place in Utrecht on September 7, 2021. Get in touch to meet us there.
The Middle East region, and the Gulf in particular, has been home to record low solar tariffs in recent years. Major projects are being awarded via tenders, with prices gradually closing in on a remarkable 1 USDct/kWh. Of course, this is no coincidence due to the...
While solar has experienced a bumpy ride over the last decade, we now stand at the beginning of a new dawn in Europe for solar PV. A sense of urgency to tackle climate change is finally pervading among corporates as well as individuals with governments beginning to...
The ASEAN region (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) exhibits many important drivers for the successful generation of solar power and is, therefore, one of the prime regions for renewable energy...
Apricum is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse Atkinson to its senior advisor team. Mr. Atkinson is a highly experienced utility-scale renewable energy project developer with proven expertise in business development, technology and financing. He has developed...
Apricum Senior Advisor Frank Haugwitz was interviewed for the article "Inside Asia's floating solar dominance" for volume 26 of PV Tech Power magazine. The article by Jules Scully explores the drivers behind Asia's expected floating solar dominance in the coming years...
Nikkei Asia interviewed Apricum's Moritz Sticher, senior advisor and representative in Southeast Asia for this article "Vietnam and Thailand attract German solar energy funds".
Vietnam's the Hanoi Times published part two of a comprehensive article on Vietnam's burgeoning solar market featuring content from Apricum Senior Advisor Moritz Sticher. Read the article in the Hanoi Times here.
There are two sides of the coin when it comes to promoting local content in the renewables industry. In emerging markets like Brazil, South Africa and India, incentivizing and promoting local industry benefits the domestic economy. However, it also results in...
Vietnam's the Hanoi Times published an excerpt from Apricum Senior Advisor Moritz Sticher's comprehensive article on Vietnam's burgeoning solar market. Read the article in the Hanoi Times here.