The French authorities introduced the launch of a young for 1.5 GW of ground-mounted PV and one other tender for 800 MW of rooftop capability, to compensate for the excessive failure price within the third spherical of tenders for giant PV vegetation.

A photo voltaic plant Albioma in France

Picture: Albioma

From pv journal in France

The French authorities will launch two new tenders to allocate 2.3 GW of photo voltaic capability in June, in accordance with two French renewable vitality associations – Syndicat des energies rénovéables (SER) and Enerplan. In a joint assertion, the 2 commerce teams stated they welcome the federal government’s resolution to launch a further tender spherical.

Authorities stated the capability will likely be divided right into a 1.5 GW procurement train for ground-mounted initiatives and an 800 MW tender for rooftop installations. The brand new capability will compensate for the excessive failure of the earlier tender spherical for giant photo voltaic vegetation, with solely seven winners, for the allotted whole of 115 MW. The tender ended with a mean ultimate value of €82.23 ($89.73)/MWh.

Earlier tenders, for ground-mounted and rooftop initiatives, have been additionally closely undersubscribed.

Each associations stated that the following tender session will help the event of the photo voltaic sector.

“[This] make it attainable to return out of the failure of [last] mild,” stated Daniel Bour, the chairman of Enerplan.

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