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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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchShine 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.
Shine On Policycast is hosted by SolarPower Europe. The show has published 70 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "2025 in review | The EU Grids Package and SolarPower Europe's vision for an EU Flexibility Strategy" (18 December 2025, 22 minutes), "Watt’s next for Europe? | Driving electrification for a secure and competitive EU" (5 November 2025, 12 minutes), and "Driving Supply Chain Traceability | Solar Stewardship Initiative 3 years in" (22 October 2025, 14 minutes).
Shine On Policycast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 70 episodes.
Booking probability for Shine On Policycast is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Shine On Policycast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Shine On Policycast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #5
2025 has been the year of putting energy system flexibility in the spotlight. As the EU launched its strategic priorities for the new EU political mandate: energy security, competitiveness, and climate. In this episode...
Episode #4
Join us on this episode of Shine On Policycast as we dive into the electrification revolution transforming Europe’s energy landscape. Host Bethany Meban sits down with Adrian Hiel, Director of the Electrification...
Episode #3
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany Meban speaks with Rachel Owens, CEO of the Solar Stewardship Initiative (SSI). Discover how SSI is driving supply chain traceability in the solar sector and whether...
Episode #2
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany Meban speaks with Jacopo Piccalgi , Project and Policy Officer on Skills at SolarPower Europe, to unpack the findings of the latest EU Solar Jobs Report . We examine...
Episode #1
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany Meban sits down with Walburga Hemetsberger , CEO of SolarPower Europe, for a deep dive into the future of Europe’s energy system . As the new political season...
Episode #7
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Jan Osenberg, Head of System Integration at SolarPower Europe, to discuss flexible buildings. Throughout the discussion we dive into what flexible...
Episode #6
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Head of Supply Chains, Anett Ludwig, to discuss the EU Solar Charter one year after its inception. What is the EU solar charter and what did it set out...
Episode #5
Buckle up for 30 minutes of lively commentary, sharp analysis, and unfiltered opinions recorded live from the SolarPower Summit in Brussels. Join SolarPower Europe's Deputy CEO Dries Acke in conversation with a...
Episode #4
Catch up on the latest EU solar market figures with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast. In just 5 minutes, Leah Le Pénuizic, Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from our recently...
Episode #3
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Deputy CEO, Dries Acke, to focus in on the Clean Industrial Deal published by the European Commission in February 2025. This new package, along with the...
Episode #2
Catch up on the latest EU solar market figures with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast. In just 5 minutes, Christophe Lits, Senior Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from our recently...
Episode #1
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Policy Advisor for Electrification, Anais Faucher, to take a look back at SolarPower Europe's 6 month chairpersonship of the Electrification Alliance...
Episode #8
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by SolarPower Europe CEO, Walburga Hemetsberger, to wrap up the year. We take a look into our latest report: the EU Market Outlook for Solar Power...
Episode #7
Catch up on the latest in Europe's battery storage market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Raffaele Rossi, Head of Market Intelligence at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from...
Episode #6
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Benjamin Clarke, SolarPower Europe's Global Markets Manager, to discuss COP29. We dive into the global story for solar and renewables, which emerging...
Episode #5
Catch up on the latest in Europe's battery storage market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Antonio Arruebo, Junior Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from the...
Episode #4
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Naomi Chevillard, SolarPower Europe's Head of Regulatory Affairs, to discuss the recent hearings for the incoming EU Commissioners. This is the latest...
Episode #3
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Lina Dubina, Policy Advisor for Sustainability at SolarPower Europe, to discuss nature-inclusive solar. In a new paper with The Nature Conservancy...
Shine On Policycast
Catch up on the latest in Europe's solar market with this bonus episode of Shine On Policycast! In just 5 minutes, Christophe Lits, Market Analyst at SolarPower Europe, shares five key numbers from the EU Solar Jobs...
Episode #1
In this episode of Shine On Policycast , host Bethany is joined by Carmen Correas-Lopes, Policy Advisor at SolarPower Europe, to discuss the EU Solar Charter and the transformative impact the Net-Zero Industry Act could...
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Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, Ministra para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico
Verhandlungsführerin für das Gesetz zur Wiederherstellung der Natur, BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN
Chief Operating Officer, Solar Sister Nigeria
Secretary General, Electrification Alliance
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