Floating solar systems are built to operate for 30 years or more, which implies that the power plant will and must deal with environmental impacts throughout its entire operating lifetime.To ensure its reliability maintenance process has to be settled, monitored and...
Building a floating solar plant is much more than assembling floats and panels on water. It requires careful planning, logistics, local adaptation, and teamwork. At Ciel & Terre, our construction teams play a key role in turning innovative ideas into operational...
Today we are giving the floor to Franck Knockaert, Industry and Quality Manager worldwide at Ciel & Terre, one of the key figures behind Ciel & Terre’s global industrial operations. Before diving into the Ciel & Terre’s manufacturing process and technical...
The construction of a 20 MWp floating solar project in Leutenheim (Bas-Rhin, France), is now complete. This is the first large-scale floating solar power project in Alsace. It is also the first floating solar power plant built by Générale du Solaire, a French...
Floating solar panels are a promising renewable solution, yet winter weather conditions especially ice and snow, can significantly impact their efficiency. At Ciel & Terre, we have developed innovative solutions that could overcome these challenges and ensure...
While floating solar panels on hydro dams have great potential, there are several significant challenges to consider in their implementation. Despite a promising solution for sustainable energy generation, this innovative approach comes with its unique set of...
There are many floating solar-compatible ponds available for future projects all over the world. Ciel & Terre offers you the opportunity to find out more about the impact of your pond location and your site parameters for hosting a floating solar power plant. The...
Whether due to climatic events or the function of the reservoir, floating solar power plants must adapt to water level variations. Thanks to its experts, Ciel & Terre is committed to proposing the anchoring solutions best suited to your site's characteristics....
Trends in the floating solar market are on the rise in India. While India has experienced a rapid economic growth for the past 2 decades, the country's electricity needs has also bloomed significantly To pursuit its goals of sustainable development, the country...
In the USA, floating solar and green energies are crucial because fossil fuel is the largest source of carbon emissions (87% ), whether for domestic or industrial use. In 2022, renewable energy stood at just 13% of energy sources. According to forecasts of the Annual...
