# Solar tech

Is Germany clawing back its solar tech prowess?

Germany’s once-thriving solar manufacturing industry has almost entirely disappeared — but new leaders in PV innovation and consumer models have emerged

See the pitch deck solar SaaS startup PVcase used to raise a $100m Series B

Exeger's solar-charging headphone tech is primed to go global

Its solar panels can even charge your gadgets indoors

SoftBank-backed Enpal secures €430m debt round

Now it’s hit profitability, Enpal is moving away from VC money and prioritising securing debt financing.

The solar startups to watch, according to investors

Last year, for the first time ever, solar — together with wind — produced more of the European Union’s electricity than gas did.