The Italian solar market has more than doubled in the first six months of 2023, with over 2.3 gigawatts of new photovoltaic capacity installed. This is a significant increase compared to the same period last year, and it is driven by a number of factors, including high electricity prices and the government's support for renewable energy.
The growth of the Italian solar market is a positive development for the European energy market as a whole. It shows that there is a strong demand for renewable energy in Europe, and that solar power is a viable and affordable option for meeting this demand.
According to Pveurope.eu here are some recent key highlights in the market:
Opportunities for energy professionals
The rapid growth of the Italian solar market is creating great opportunities for energy professionals. We are currently recruiting for a number of open roles in the European market, including:
Project Development/Origination
- Junior Project Developer - 35-50,000 euros + up to 20% bonus + company car (Milan, Italy)
- Project Developer - 50-85,000 euros + up to 20% bonus + onboarding bonus 5,000 euros + company car (Rome/Milan, Italy)
- Director Project Development - 100-120,000 euros + shares + up to 100% bonus (Milan, Italy)
- Head Business Development - 100-130,000 euros + up to 20% bonus (Milan, Italy)
Finance
- Project Finance Analyst - 45-60,000 + performance bonus (North Italy)
- Project Finance & M&A - 60-80,000 + performance bonus (North Italy)
EPC/Construction
- Construction Site Manager - 40-50,000 euros + performance bonus (Rome, Italy)
- Construction Project Manager - 50-65,000 euros + performance bonus (Rome, Italy)
- Grid Manager - 70-90,000 euros + performance bonus (Milan, Italy)
- Grid Engineer - 50-70,000 euros + performance bonus (Milan, Italy)
- Head of Engineering - 55-70,000 + performance bonus (Milan, Italy)
Conclusion
The growth of the Italian solar market is a positive development for the European energy market as a whole. It shows that there is a strong demand for renewable energy in Europe and that solar power is a viable and affordable option for meeting this demand. The growth of the Italian solar market is also creating new opportunities for businesses and workers in the sector. There is a growing need for solar installers, engineers, and other professionals.
If you are interested in a career in the European energy market, reach out to Matt to learn more:
LinkedIn: Matt Askew
Email: maa@thor-companies.com
Phone: +41 44 797 56 97
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