Shine On Policycast
Hosted by Bethany Meban and Bethany · SolarPower Europe
5.0from 6 ratings
- 71
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 6
- Ratings
- 2020
- First episode
- 120K
- YouTube views
About Shine On Policycast
Shine On Policycast is a podcast presented by SolarPower Europe. In these episodes, we bring you EU policy updates relevant to solar, in under 20 minutes. Our host, Bethany Meban, Head of Press and Policy Communications at SolarPower Europe, interviews different voices from our team of policy and market intelligence experts. As we enter a new political era in the EU, each episode dives into how solar is delivering on Europe's competitiveness, security and climate goals. The podcast is produced by Lily Murdoch, Digital Communications Advisor at SolarPower Europe. Who are we? SolarPower Europe is the award-winning link between policymakers and the solar PV value chain. We represent over 320 companies and organisations from the solar value chain, and our mission is to ensure solar becomes Europe’s leading energy source by 2030.
- Publisher
- SolarPower Europe
- Category
- business · news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 27 Apr 2020
- Latest episode
- 18 Dec 2025
Latest episodes
29 of 71 episodes have a transcript.
18 Dec 2025TRANSCRIPT
2025 in review | The EU Grids Package and SolarPower Europe's vision for an EU Flexibility Strategy
5 Nov 2025TRANSCRIPT
Watt’s next for Europe? | Driving electrification for a secure and competitive EU
22 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT
Driving Supply Chain Traceability | Solar Stewardship Initiative 3 years in
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2025 in review | The EU Grids Package and SolarPower Europe's vision for an EU Flexibility Strategy
Published 18 Dec 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] This is for a very large part due to the fact that we need them because our fossil fuel import dependency. And then the truth is our competitiveness as well. Let's not forget that electricity prices are still mostly set by the gas price. And that needs to be decoupled. And renewables do exactly that. There's a very clear, and I think it's one of the best stories of the year, is the story of Spain. Spain has been the example. It's been the evidence that if you build more renewables, you start to replace gas as a price -atter and you reduce your electricity prices. Spain today has amongst the lowest electricity prices in Europe because renewables, because it's evidence that our story and our vision works. […]
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- Dries Acke
- Adrian Hiel
- Rachel Owens
- Jacopo Piccalgi
- Walburga Hemetsberger
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- 119,952
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- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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- Quality
- 57
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 81
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