France concludes C&I rooftop PV tender with average price of €0.09648/kWh
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The French authorities have concluded a commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop PV tender with an average price of €0.09648 ($0.1108)/kWh. The government allocated 300.9 MW of PV capacity in total.
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The French authorities have concluded a commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop PV tender with an average price of €0.09648 ($0.1108)/kWh. The government allocated 300.9 MW of PV capacity in total.</span></p><p><strong>From <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.fr/2025/11/04/resultats-de-la-11eme-periode-de-lappel-doffres-pv-sur-batiment-3009-mw-alloues-a-un-prix-moyen-de-9648-e-mwh/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">pv magazine France</a></strong></p>
<p>France’s <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2020/09/10/france-wants-6-5-gw-of-hydrogen-capacity-by-2030/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition</a> has announced the <a href="https://www.ecologie.gouv.fr/sites/default/files/documents/Laur%C3%A9ats%20de%20la%20onzi%C3%A8me%20p%C3%A9riode%20de%20l%27appel%20d%27offres%20PV%20sur%20b%C3%A2timent%20%28PPE2%29.pdf" rel="noopener" target="_blank">winners</a> of the eleventh round of tenders for C&I rooftop solar systems for the 2021-26 period, with capacities above 500 kW. The authorities allocated 300.9 MW of solar through the procurement exercise to 129 projects at an average final price of €0.09648 ($0.1108)/kWh.</p>
<p>The region with the largest share was Seine-et-Marne, with 24.40 MW, followed by Moselle with 18.68 MW and Bouches-du-Rhône with 17.03 MW.</p>
<p>In the <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/06/03/france-concludes-ci-rooftop-pv-tender-with-average-price-of-e0-09753-kwh/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">previous tender of the same kind</a>, finalized in June, the allocated capacity was 191 MW and the final average price was €0.0953/kWh.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2025/03/11/france-concludes-ci-rooftop-pv-tender-with-average-price-of-e0-0982-kwh/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">ninth tender</a> delivered a capacity of 220 MW and the final average price of €0.0982/kWh.</p>
<p>In the nation's eighth tender, the ministry awarded 253.3 MW of solar capacity to 31 developers at an average final price of €0.09995/kWh, falling short of its planned 300 MW allocation.</p>
<p>In the <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/07/12/france-concludes-ci-rooftop-pv-tender-with-average-price-of-e0-1016-kwh/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">seventh tender</a> in July 2024, the ministry allocated 179.9 MW at an average price of €0.1016/kWh. The sixth tender in March assigned 362.2 MW at €0.1021/kWh.</p>
<p>In the sixth tender, held in March 2024, the ministry assigned 362.2 MW at an average final price of €0.1021/kWh.</p>