France

Costs of solar-plus-storage systems to be released on France's island areas have actually dropped once more in the nation's newest public auction, dipping below EUR100/MWh (US$ 122.75/ MWh).

French renewable resource producer Albioma SA (EPA: ABIO) said it has actually secured 12.1 MWp of solar projects in 2 federal government requires tenders that ended this summer.

The International Energy Agency's (IEA's) first Electric Market Report published mid-December programs that international power need in 2020 is forecasted to fall by about 2%.

A global study group including Professor Federico Rosei of the Institut nationwide de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has shown a novel procedure to modify the framework as well as residential or commercial properties of graphene.

Hydro-Québec, Canada's largest electrical energy producer, is involved in the installment of a huge battery storage center in France.

France's Neoen SA has officially opened its 140-MW Capella Solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) park in El Salvador, the French renewables programmer claimed today.

REC Solar France, the French subsidiary of Norwegian-headquartered solar firm REC Group, revealed that the public appointment procedure for REC Group's planned project to develop a photovoltaic panel manufacturing plant in Hambach (France, Moselle region) will happen from December 14, 2020 to February 8, 2021.

Array in Decize won in CRE 4.6 tender in September 2019

Buoyant market attracts multi-national utilities

French solar designers, financiers and utilities have claimed government strategies to cut subsidies for PV project owners would certainly cause an "economic disaster" that might threaten the nation's power shift.

France's Akuo Energy as well as Groupe Filatex have commissioned a 2.9-MWp solar plant in Madagascar consisting of containerised pre-assembled photovoltaic (PV) units.

Manufacturing capacity of Saft's Zhuhai plant will be around 200 containers annually or the equivalent of 480MWh

Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, covers 700 square kilometres as well as makes up the launch variety, 3 functional launch facilities with another under development for Ariane 6, as well as propellant factory. Together they prepare to 20% of the country's energy supplies.

Voltalia has authorized a 16 MW solar-based company power purchase agreement with retailer Decathlon France, the French renewable resource company claimed Nov. 3.

France's Total Quadran has actually tied up with Lhoist to jointly develop around 83 MW of solar projects at several of the Belgian minerals producer's sites in France.