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Engie launches mapping platform to visualize France’s renewable potential France’s Engie has introduced Enermap, a free online platform that lets users evaluate the potential for solar, wind, hydroelectric, biogas, and battery projects at the municipal and regional level using government and research data.
Marie Beyer
Mar 03, 2026
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Chad’s installed PV capacity hits 110 MW, supplying 37% of electricity Chad has one of Africa’s highest solar penetration rates, a result of a small power system with just 12% electrification, as large-scale solar and storage projects gather pace around N’Djamena, even as political uncertainty over oil revenues constrains faster deployment.
Marie Beyer
Feb 03, 2026
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Senegal’s solar capacity hits 671 MW Senegal has reached an 84% electrification rate, with 294 MW of residential PV installed, while several large-scale solar-plus-storage projects are under development, despite the start of production at the Sangomar gas field.
Marie Beyer
Feb 03, 2026
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French regulator highlights flexible grid connections, battery queue pressures France’s energy regulator says wider use of flexible grid connections is becoming essential as solar and battery projects compete for limited network capacity, with storage connection queues now totaling 2.8 GW.
Marie Beyer
Jan 08, 2026
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France’s Solarpro launches steel deck mounting system for rooftop PV Solarpro has developed a steel deck mounting structure with a drilling-free fixing system for rooftop solar panels.
Marie Beyer
Dec 09, 2025
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French startup unveils solar canopy for motorhomes France’s Genelios has developed an 8 kW modular solar canopy for motorhomes, offering manufactured-in-France construction, multiple installation options, and services that include design, monitoring, and maintenance for users across France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Luxembourg.
Marie Beyer
Dec 04, 2025
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French startup offers modular, demountable ground-mounted solar systems Enowatt says its modular, demountable photovoltaic structures allow companies to deploy solar capacity on existing sites without major building reinforcement, using ballasted units that install directly on asphalt.
Marie Beyer
Nov 28, 2025
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French steel manufacturer unveils reusable mounting structure for large-scale solar French steel manufacturer Manorga says its new Solterra system uses modular, demountable components to enable reversible deployment of ground-mounted solar plants across varied sites and soil conditions.
Marie Beyer
Nov 24, 2025
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Negative pricing reshapes solar finance as investors turn to storage for flexibility in Europe Growing price volatility and the rise of negative pricing across power markets are pushing lenders and developers to rethink risk and revenue structures, focusing on asset flexibility and sustainable business models for storage, including co-location.
Marie Beyer
Oct 14, 2025