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June 21, 2023
French utility EDF Renewables has opened its first floating solar (FPV) plant in a hydro reservoir facility in the French Alps.
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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May 30, 2023
As agrivoltaics projects grow in popularity, PV Tech Premium gives a look at four countries - Germany, the US, France and Australia - and Africa that have embraced the technology.
May 15, 2023
French startup Holosolis, founded by innovation group EIT InnoEnergy, has planned to build a 5GW solar module assembly plant in France.
April 28, 2023
French solar company Reden Solar has announced a plan to increase its new solar module production capacity to 200MW a year by 2024.
March 24, 2023
French independent power producer Girasole Energies has raised €96 million (US$103 million) to support and accelerate its growth in France.
March 7, 2023
French PV manufacturing startup Carbon has chosen a location for a proposed cell and module gigafactory which it plans to bring into operation in late 2025. The plant would be Carbon’s first production facility.
February 3, 2023
Renewable energy producer Iberdrola has been awarded a 25MW floating solar power plant in France after winning a call for tenders issued in June 2022.
January 24, 2023
Infrastructure investor Marguerite has announced a plan to invest up to €60 million to launch an investment platform catered to new PV projects.
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January 16, 2023
Sky-high electricity prices and an increasing urgency to curb fossil fuel led to a surge in European solar additions last year. Jules Scully charts how the continent’s ongoing energy crisis is affecting EU renewables policy and PPA appetite.

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