Solar Update Q2 2025

The solar energy sector is rapidly evolving: installed PV capacity in the Netherlands has increased fivefold since 2018 and must grow sevenfold more by 2050 to meet climate goals.
Legal and regulatory developments
In this Solar Update, we outline the key legal and regulatory developments relevant to property owners and (real estate) developers. Topics include upcoming EU obligations for solar-ready buildings and rooftop PV, the mandatory use of PV as an energy-saving measure, and developments regarding permitting. You can read the full Solar Update here.
Stay informed
Would you like to stay informed about other developments in the energy sector? Follow the LinkedIn page of our Energy-team here. For questions or more information, feel free to contact Van Doorne’s Energy, Industry & Renewables team.



