France awards 300MW in oversubscribed C&I rooftop solar tender at record-low pricing

France's latest commercial and industrial solar auction drew five times the capacity sought, with winners bidding at the lowest average price the country has seen in such tenders, signaling intensifying competition and cost deflation in dis

First covered Jul 8, 2026 · 4:59 AM PT · 1 article

France awards 300MW in oversubscribed C&I rooftop solar tender at record-low pricing — Image via pv-tech.org

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3h PV Tech France registers lowest average price in C&I PV tender oversubscribed fivefold — France has awarded 300.23MW of solar PV capacity in its latest commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop tender.

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