- In May 2023, The Bulgarian government introduced a EUR 123 million subsidy scheme aimed at boosting solar technology adoption in households. The Ministry of Energy is responsible for managing the grant process, which will support the installation of solar systems over the coming years
- In May 2022, Inaventa Solar partnered with Solvay to develop the BI70 solar collector, enhancing solar thermal technology. This innovative product replaces metal with Solvay's Ryton PPS1, offering benefits such as greater design flexibility, automated production, easier handling, improved integration, and a reduced carbon footprint
- In July 2021, A Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) testing facility was established in Hyderabad to advance India’s solar sector. This facility enables the evaluation of solar thermal components, including receiver tubes, heat transfer fluids, and concentrating mirrors, aiming to enhance performance and capabilities in solar energy applications



