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...
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Floating solar in the USA: the market is booming
In the USA, green energy is 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 Energy Outlook 2023...
400MWc en construction : Ciel & Terre devient un Giga-acteur du solaire flottant
Lille, June 05, 2023 - Ciel & Terre devient un giga-acteur du marché solaire flottant en dépassant les 1,5 GWc de projets avec notamment des projets solaires flottants géants actuellement installés dont 400MWc en construction. Cela fait 13 ans que Ciel & Terre...
Ciel & Terre, history of a floating solar pioneer
Ciel & Terre history is before all a collective adventure of men and women deeply involved in progress for a more sustainable future. How did this adventure start, with who and did we land on floating? You will find the answers here. The story of a commitment to...
Necessity of product tests and validation: protocols & lab technical facilities for reliable floating solar solutions
So far 300 floating solar projects are installed with our technology, the oldest for more than 10 years now. Our experience shows that the behavior of the whole FPV system in extreme environment or situations needs to be understood accurately. That’s why have...
Testing: What we do and why it guarantees the reliability of our floating solar solutions
The aim of our R&D lab is to test our floating solar products and solutions in all their dimensions and functions, so that we are sure that the solar plant will be efficient, safe, and profitable for at least 25 years. Thanks to this facility, we can accelerate...
Bow and Arrow, the anchoring system bringing more elasticity in the mooring lines
At Ciel & Terre, we use our field experience to improve the FPV solutions we design and offer. The “Bow and Arrow” system that we present in this article is certainly the perfect example of how we use our field experience to improve our products. To develop and...
14.5 MWp more of floating solar projects in France by Ciel & Terre
Ciel & Terre totalized the equivalent of 14.5MWp of floating solar projects build in France in 2022. The french company has completed the construction of its latest projects in the south of France. The Montpezat floating solar project added 3.5MW more to the...
Salzwedel FPV plant in Germany is growing.
In 2022, the Solar WO Engineering decided to extend Salzwedel FPV plant to reach a total capacity of 2.5MWp, making it the second biggest FPV plant in Germany ever built in the country. In this article, we will present how this extension has been managed and we will...
Ciel & Terre India completes 73.4 MWp of India’s largest floating solar plant
Ciel & Terre India, the subsidiary of French floating solar pioneer Ciel & Terre International completed the plant engineering, supply, and installation of floats, anchoring and mooring system and the installation of 73.4 MWp floating solar plant at National...