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French startup Heliup lightweight solar panels are targeted to the commercial, logistics and industrial rooftops. Image: Heliup.

French startup Heliup secures investment for 100MW lightweight PERC module assembly line

October 9, 2023
French startup Heliup has secured €10 million in an investment round of financing for a 100MW lightweight module assembly line in France.
Voltalia's Oiapoque solar farm in Brazil.

Voltalia reports sustained capacity growth, invests in batteries to tackle “seasonal nature” of renewables

October 2, 2023
Voltalia has published its financial results for the first half of 2023, which include a 44% growth in turnover in energy sales.
Enel Green Power agrivoltaics plants in other regions. Image: Enel Green Power.

TotalEnergies buys French agrivoltaics startup Ombrea

September 29, 2023
French oil giant TotalEnergies has acquired Ombrea, an agrivoltaics developer, for an undisclosed sum.
Neoen’s 300MWp Cestas solar project in France. Image: Neoen.

France awards 1.5GW in largest ever ground-mount solar tender

September 29, 2023
France has awarded 1.5GW of ground-mounted solar PV capacity in its latest auction, concluded this week (26th September).
The plant will be constructed at the site of former gravel pits. Image: Romain Berthiot.

Q Energy to begin construction on 74.3MW floating solar plant in France, Europe’s largest

September 20, 2023
Q Energy will begin construction on a floating solar project in north-eastern France this month, which will have a capacity of 74.3MW.
Image: Dirk Mahler, via Fraunhofer ISE.

Fraunhofer ISE to support HoloSolis’ new 5GW PV production plant in France

September 1, 2023
HoloSolis has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Fraunhofer ISE to support setup of its PV production line in France.
Singapore, Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay. The tree structures are fitted with photovoltaic panels. Image: Shutterstock, chanchai duangdoosan.
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Transforming the Urban Landscape: BIPV and Nature-Based Solutions for a Greener, New Era of City Living

August 1, 2023
Architect Dr Silke Krawietz on how Building-integrated Photovoltaics can be used in existing and new buildings and urban structures to create built-up environments that harness the power of nature.
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French railway company SNCF to build 1GW of solar PV by 2030

July 10, 2023
State-owned French railway company SNCF has created a renewables subsidiary, SNCF Renouvelables, which targets to build 1GW of solar PV by 2030.
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EDF commissions 20MWp FPV solar-hydro project in France

June 21, 2023
French utility EDF Renewables has opened its first floating solar (FPV) plant in a hydro reservoir facility in the French Alps.
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FLOATING PV ROUND-UP: Portuguese floating tender, Akuo project in France, US’ ‘largest’ FPV project

June 6, 2023
A round-up of the latest news from the floating PV market, including the US' "largest" floating PV plant, Akuo's floating project in France and Portugal's tender for FPV.

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