Voltalia has won both projects it presented at the 7th call for tenders launched by the French Government.
The first project called Rives Charentaises is located both in the Charente and Vienne departments (Nouvelle Aquitaine Region). The cluster is made of 19 wind turbines totaling 38 megawatts of installed capacity. Crowdfunding solutions are being considered for this project. They will allow local citizens to invest in the project, especially to finance the last studies before the start of construction.
The second project called Laignes is located in Côte d’Or (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region). The cluster is made of 10 wind turbines totaling 32.4 megawatts of installed capacity.
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April 21, 2021
Iberdrola plans construction of 496 MW Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm in May
Iberdrola SA plans to start the construction of the 496 MW Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm project on May 3, 2021. The construction and installations of 65 Siemens Gamesa’s SG 8...
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April 20, 2021
EDF launches crowdfunding campaign for the construction of the CET solar power plant in Dijon (Côte d'Or)
EDF Renewables has initiated crowdfunding to raise EUR200,000 (US$235,100) which aims to finance part of the construction of the photovoltaic plant located north of Dijon, near the Technology Par...
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April 20, 2021
EDF, SNCF sign 20-year PPA for 20 MW solar plant in Lot Department
The EDF and SNCF enter power purchase deal through EDF Renouvelables and SNCF Energie, a subsidiary of SNCF Voyageurs, for the purchase of renewable electricity (Green Corporate Power Purchase A...
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April 12, 2021
EIB finances EUR350 mn for Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind project in Normandy
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR350 million (US$416.15 million) credit line to a consortium made up of EDF Renouvelables, Enbridge, and wpd to co-finance the construction of a...
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April 08, 2021
EDF awarded 60 MW solar project in Deauville – Normandie Airport
EDF Renewables, a unit of EDF Group, has secured the development of a 60 MW solar photovoltaic project at abandoned areas within the Deauville – Normandie Airport in the Calvados department in F...
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