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Axpo's rooftop solar project in France, the country's largest at the time of its commissioning.

France decreases 2035 solar PV target to 90GW

March 18, 2025
France has revised down its solar PV target by 2035 from 100GW to 90GW in its latest Multiannual Energy Programme (PPE3).
A sheep stands in front of solar panels in a field in France.

Baywa r.e sells 127MW French PV projects repurposing military sites, boosting biodiversity

March 14, 2025
The capacity is spread across three commissioned projects: the 40MWp Greenberry, 40MW Fontenet 3 and the 47MW Amance projects.
Q Energy's Les Îlots Blandin floating PV project in France.

Velto Renewables and Q Energy to develop more than 500MW of European renewable capacity

March 10, 2025
Velto Renewables and Q Energy have announced plans to develop over 500MW of renewable energy capacity in Europe.
Rooftop solar installation.

France awards 220MW rooftop solar PV in undersubscribed tender

March 10, 2025
The ninth auction for rooftop solar PV awarded 54 projects with an average price of €98.2/MWh, a slight decrease from the previous tender.
Solar PV carport project built by Apex Energies in France

French IPP Apex Energies secures over €350 million to fund 400MW solar PV portfolio

February 28, 2025
The portfolio will consist of around 1,100 ground-mounted, rooftop and carport projects built across France, which are expected to be completed by 2027.
Solar panel installation in the US. Credit: Raze Solar via Unsplash

France seeks 400MW solar PV in latest C&I tender

February 24, 2025
France has launched its 10th commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop tender, seeking 400MW of solar PV.
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EDF Renewables shuts down French PV manufacturer Photowatt

January 30, 2025
French energy giant EDF Renewables has closed its solar manufacturing subsidiary Photowatt, located in eastern France.
A TSE solar project.

TSE raises €100 million to develop 120MW of French solar capacity

January 22, 2025
TSE has raised €100 million (US$104.5 million) to support the development of seven new solar projects, with a combined capacity of 120MW.
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Octopus Energy acquires agriPV developer OX2 France

January 15, 2025
The acquisition is part of the company’s plan to invest over €1 billion (US$1 billion) in French clean energy by the end of 2025.
Smart Energies' Ecuries de Lansargues solar project in France.
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Smaller projects, greater potential: RGREEN INVEST on the growth in Europe’s rooftop solar sector

January 10, 2025
Nicolas Rochon and Mathilde Ketoff tell PV Tech Premium that ensuring strong margins are of paramount importance for the rooftop solar sector.

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