AleaSoft Energy Forecasting’s latest analysis finds weekly average electricity prices increased across most major European markets last week as gas prices rose to their highest level since May.
France, Italy and Spain set all-time records for solar energy production last week, according to analysis from AleaSoft Energy Forecasting.
The Spanish consultancy found France reached its all-time high on July 6, recording 199 GWh. Spain broke its record two days later when its reached 277 GWh, while Italy registered a new record on July 10, with 167 GWh.
Germany recorded its second-highest figure in history, generating 494 GWh on July 10, which also represented its highest figure during a day in July. Portugal also broke its record for solar generated in July when it reached 34 GWh on July 7.
Despite these new solar records, AleaSoft found some markets recorded an increase in their weekly average electricity price during the second week of July.
