A partnership to develop renewable energy!
Poste Immo, a subsidiary of the La Poste Group, is the real estate holding company and operator of the group. Its creation in 2004 responded to 3 major objectives : Modernize the group’s real estate. Optimize the occupation of surfaces, the costs, and the productivity of real estate activity at the heart of the La […]
Carrefour : pioneer of self-consumption
Carrefour has united with Urbasolar to accelerate the energy transition of its superstores with a first phase of installation of photovoltaic parking canopies on 36 of the brand’s superstore parking areas. The electricity produced is completely self-consumed on site by each store. Carrefour is the first distributer in France to use a self-consumption system on […]
VICAT-SOCOCIM: Reducing carbon footprint
Senegal has made the energy sector, and the reduction of carbon footprint, one of the main goals of the Rising Senegal Plan (PSE, Plan Sénégal émergent), a new referential public policy in the country for 2035. Sococim Industries, a subsidiary of the Vicat group, has engaged in the energy transition by choosing to install, in […]
A rose farm that is an exemplory model of sustainable development
In the middle of a rose farm, a solar power plant was created at Red Land Roses in Riuru, Kenya. “The installation of this photovoltaic self-consumption system following a hybrid process that interfaces with the grid and diesel generators has allowed us to save 30% on our electricity bill. But, that isn’t the only benefit. […]
Urbasolar is awarded 127 MWp in the CRE4.5 Call for Offers: Ground-mounted and Parking Canopy!
Urbasolar announces having been awarded 127 MW in new projects from the “CRE4.5 Ground-mounted and Parking Canopy” call for offers whose results were published Friday. This includes 16 projects in all for ground-mounted and parking canopy power plants including, notably, a floating power plant, two ground-mounted plants of 30 MW each, and parking canopies for […]
The Energy Transition: Carrefour & Urbasolar become pioneers in France of photovoltaic self-consumption for superstores
Carrefour has united with Urbasolar, the premier independent operator on the photovoltaic market in France, to accelerate the energy transition of its superstores with an initial installation of photovoltaic parking canopies on the parking lots of 36 of the company’s superstores. The electricity produced by these installations will be completely self-consumed by each superstore. Carrefour […]
Objective: positive energy region
Interview with Daniel Renaud, mayor of Nizas since 2013, town of 650 inhabitants, Hérault Méditerranée greater metropolitan area. A quarry at the end of operations, a political will to develop renewable energy in the region, in particular photovoltaic energy, and the search for new resources are all at the origin of the Arnet plateau power […]
Optimize your real estate holdings !
The Ravate Group, through its subsidiary Ravate Professionnel, a leader in the distribution of construction materials around the Indian Ocean, and Urbasolar have come together to create a joint-venture operating the photovoltaic market in La Réunion under the brand Urbasolar Océan Indien. Ravate Prodessionnel launched the equipping of its stores with photovoltaic roofing starting in […]
A photovoltaic greenhouse to optimize the performance of your farm
Testimony from Ms. Lamarche, raspberry farmer in Arnac Pompadour (19) “I am thrilled to have this tool available which is much better adapted to my production. The photovoltaic greenhouse will allow me to cultivate in ideal conditions, with greater comfort, and optimized output.” Located in the village of Arnac-Pompadour (Corrèze region), the family farm of […]
The Nîmes University Hospital acts in favor of sustainable development
Interview with Marie-Laure Piqué, Engineering and Christophe Chaussende, Purchasing Director / Logistics – material resource center – Nîmes university hospital To optimize resources, the hospital made the decision to invest in renewable energy and thus participate in the energy transition without engaging investments. Urbasolar was the one to invest, design, install, and operate the 17,000 m2 […]
Towards a 100% renewable energy hospital
Interview with Philippe Casier, Energy and Sustainable Development Engineer – Carcassonne Hospital Center. 25,000 m² of parking canopies equipped with photovoltaic panels for a capacity of 4 MWp, a project co-financed by Urbasolar and the SYADEN (Aude region energy and digital association). For this high environmental quality (HEQ) and very high energy performance hospital commissioned […]
Coexsistance with airfield activity on an abandoned airport property
Interview with Pascal Terrasse, President of the departmental equipment association of Ardèche (SDEA). « At the project’s origin, the goal was to make better use of the land bordering the airfield within the constraints of an aeronautical environment. A serious study of the risks of glare to aerial navigation was carried out before the project […]
