The Time for Energy Efficiency is Now: Reaching European Climate and Energy Security Goals While Strengthening Competitiveness
Solas Capital Champions Energy Efficiency as EU Mobilises €17.5 Billion Initiative Zurich, 16 September 2025 Buildings consume 40% of Europe’s energy, making efficiency a crucial tool to cut CO2 emissions while reducing costs. At Energy Efficiency for SMEs Day in Brussels, the European Investment Bank and European Commission announced a landmark €17.5 billion initiative to […]
Beyond Savings: The Social Impact of Energy Efficiency Investments in Europe
Energy efficiency in Europe drives savings, boosts health, creates jobs, and builds stronger communities across the region.
The Power of Less: Why Energy Efficiency Investments Are Essential Now
The 2022 energy crisis proved that the most powerful strategy for European business resilience is not securing more energy but needing less through efficiency.
We Don’t Have Time Interview with Sebastian Carneiro
Watch as CEO and Co-founder of Solas Capital AG, Sebastian Carneiro, is interviewed by Nick Nuttall, Strategic Communications Director from We Don’t Have Time at the IEA 10th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency in Brussels.
Hydrogen vs Energy Efficiency: Why Smart Investors Choose Proven Solutions
Despite hydrogen’s promise as a clean fuel, fundamental inefficiencies make energy efficiency investments a more proven and profitable solution for decarbonization.
Solas Capital AG partners with Signify Holding B.V. to finance LED lighting solutions across multiple European markets
Solas Capital partners with Signify in €10M deal to deploy LED lighting solutions across Europe.
Solas Capital partners with Greenman Energy to deliver a major non-recourse EV charging infrastructure deal in Germany
Solas Capital partners with Greenman Energy in €10M deal to deploy 132 EV charging stations across Germany.
When Energy Pays You: The Paradox of Negative Energy Prices
As negative electricity prices across Europe quadrupled in 2023 and continued rising, energy efficiency investments emerge as a stable alternative offering predictable returns independent of volatile power markets.
Podcast | Talking New Energy: Putting Finance to Work for Energy Efficiency
Our team joins industry experts to discuss innovative financing approaches that are making customer-side energy efficiency investments more accessible and impactful.
The Sleeping Giant of Europe’s Energy Transition
Industrial heat electrification, an overlooked pathway to Europe’s climate goals, could electrify 60% of industrial energy demand with existing technologies.