European Power Prices Go Below Zero Again as Solar Output Surges

  • Europe’s solar fleet pushes prices negative more frequently
  • Solar will generate more power as panel installations rise

Engineers fix solar panels onto a roof in Saint Denis en Bugey, France.

Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg

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European power prices fell below zero again as production from solar farms overwhelms the grid early in the afternoon.