The sun is undoubtedly the most inexhaustible source of energy on our planet. This renewable energy is one of the major solutions to sustainably and responsibly meet humanity’s energy needs. For nearly 20 years, we have been dedicated to its large-scale deployment.
As the solar division of the Swiss energy company Axpo, which we joined in 2019, we produce renewable, decarbonized, and competitive electricity. To achieve this, we design, develop, build, and operate high-performing and innovative photovoltaic systems across Europe.
Our values form the foundation of the relationships we maintain with our clients, partners, and employees. They safeguard our purpose: a group dedicated to your solar projects, working together for more virtuous energy worldwide, on our shared and unique home—Earth.
The quality of our projects is the best reflection of our teams’ commitment, who always demonstrate a high level of rigor to ensure client satisfaction and project success.
We are convinced that anything is achievable together and view the completion of a project as a collaborative effort involving all stakeholders, both internal and external.
Innovation is part of our group’s DNA. It has allowed us to develop in-depth expertise and pioneer numerous technical fields.
Photovoltaics is our core business, and we master every stage of it. This expertise has been acquired over the years, through projects and alongside our partners and clients.
As a long-term photovoltaic project partner, we manage all the tasks required for the successful completion of photovoltaic power plants, from design studies to commissioning and implementation of manufacturer warranties. Acting as a single point of contact, we are present at every stage and offer tailor-made solutions tailored to each client’s needs, whether for ground-mounted, floating, greenhouse, parking canopy, building, or agrivoltaic systems.
R&D initiatives conducted by Urbasolar teams in collaboration with scientific organizations.
Supplier accreditation audits and approvals
Project development expertise, financial engineering expertise, legal expertise
In-house design office, detailed engineering, global procurement, logistics, site organization, and supervision
Power plant operations, maintenance, supervision, and asset management
CPPA offers with our partners, grid injection
With a Construction Quality Assurance Plan, we are committed to delivering projects that meet the highest quality standards, in line with internationally recognized norms.
A multidisciplinary project team is dedicated to each project, handling all tasks necessary for the successful completion of the project and adherence to the schedule, in accordance with AQPV Label requirements issued by CERTISOLIS.
Certified ISO 9001 in France, we are committed to a Quality Management System (QMS) aimed at continuous improvement and customer orientation.
Innovation is a key driver of the industry’s development and our growth in particular. Managed internally by a dedicated organization and conducted in collaboration with partner organizations, our R&D programs focus on smart buildings, self-consumption, smart grids, electricity storage, component innovation, and green hydrogen.
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URBASOLAR Siège social
75 Allée Wilhelm Roentgen
CS 40935
34961 Montpellier cedex 2
FRANCE
URBASOLAR Paris
28 Avenue De Messine
75008 Paris
France
URBASOLAR Metz
86 rue aux Arènes
57000 Metz
France
URBASOLAR Nantes
Espace Coworking La Ville est Belle
Immeuble UNIK, 11 rue La Noue Bras de Fer
44200 Nantes
France
URBASOLAR Bordeaux
Le Campement Darwin
87 quai des Queyries
33100 Bordeaux
France
URBASOLAR Lyon
Tour Part-Dieu
129 rue Servient
69326 Lyon Cedex 03
France
URBASOLAR Toulouse
78 chemin des Sept Deniers
31200 Toulouse
France
URBASOLAR Aix-en-Provence
La Ferme Entrepris
255 av Galilée
Parc de la Duranne
13100 Aix en Provence
France
President of Urbasolar – Solar Division of the Axpo Group
A significant part of his career has been devoted to renewable energy. After serving as a project development manager in Australia and Vice President in Switzerland at Transfield Energy Ventures, he joined IWB Industrielle Werke in Switzerland as Portfolio Management Director and CEO of IWB Renewable Power AG for four years.
He then led Aventron AG, a pan-European IPP with an 800 MW portfolio, as CEO for nine years before becoming CEO of Urbasolar in 2022.
Corporate General Manager, Member of Urbasolar’s Executive Committee
In her previous roles, she worked as Human Resources Manager at FedEx before moving to Canada to serve as Human Resources Business Partner at Société Générale.
In 2010, she joined the Vestas group, where she held various positions, including Human Resources Manager for France.
Finance General Manager, Member of Urbasolar’s Executive Committee
After 10 years of auditing at PwC in France and Brazil, he joined the TechnipFMC group, where he held finance management roles in Paris and Rio de Janeiro for five years.
He continued his career at Edenred as Financial Director for Brazil and then France before joining Urbasolar in 2022.
Development and Acquisition General Manager, Member of Urbasolar’s Executive Committee
His career has been dedicated to renewable energy, beginning at the French Development Agency as Project Manager for Forests, Environment, and Energy in Gabon for two years.
He then returned to France as Director of the Biomass and Solar CSP Department at Compagnie du Vent – Engie, where he stayed for five years before becoming General Manager at Akuo Turkey until 2012.
He later joined Urbasolar as Vice President for Export and New Markets.
Operations General Manager, Member of Urbasolar’s Executive Committee
After various roles in the energy sector at ABB Power Generation, ABB Alstom Power, Suez Group, and Atel Energie, he joined Alpiq Group Paris, where he spent nine years as a thermal energy asset manager.
He then moved to Total Direct Energie before continuing his career at BKW France in Paris as France Asset Manager and General Manager of wind assets, staying until July 2023.
Execution General Manager, Member of Urbasolar’s Executive Committee
His previous roles included Director of Studies and Works at SAPHIR and Planning and Project Management Manager at Société du Canal de Provence.
He leveraged his engineering expertise to create the EVODIA design office, where he served as founder-director until 2008 before joining Urbasolar, where he has worked for over 15 years.
Whatever your profile and your needs, we offer you the right solar solution to help you become a player in the energy transition.
Discover our various photovoltaic solutions and get involved in the energy transition.
+33 4 67 64 46 44
contact@urbasolar.com
Head office :
75 Allée Wilhelm Roentgen
CS 40935
34961 Montpellier cedex 2
FRANCE
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