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Selected for the Blue Tech Index – Session 3
We’re proud to announce that HelioRec has once again been selected as one of the most innovative startups in the Blue Tech Index – Session 3 , in the “Energy” category ! This national program, led by Le Cluster Maritime Français and supported by key partners including Indosuez Wealth Management , Banque Populaire – NextInnov , and Crédit Maritime Grand Ouest , highlights startups driving innovation in the maritime economy — in France and beyond. Being recognized for the se
Nov 26, 2025


Solarplaza Floating PV Europe Summit 2025
It was a pleasure to participate in the Solarplaza Floating PV Europe Summit 2025! We’re proud to share that our CEO, Polina Vasilenko moderated the panel discussion: “Floating PV in Practice: Innovations that work, and the O&M realities behind them” with a great penalists: Feirouz Khadir, Technical Manager - France, JA Solar ; Hamed Roozdar, Head of Floating PV Department, Bata Energy Solutions ; Christoph Kutter, R&D Engineer Floating PV, BayWa r.e. Global ; Wim Nowé, Man
Jun 30, 2025


Flooding Resilience
In late January 2025, Storm Herminia brought record-breaking rainfall and severe flooding to Brittany, particularly affecting areas like Rennes, which experienced its worst flooding in over 40 years ( source ). Despite these challenging conditions, HelioRec's 250kW floating solar power plant in Brittany continued to generate electricity without interruption. The project is installed on a large water body and integrates advanced energy components, including inverters, DC, and
Jan 29, 2025


Blue Tech Index 2024
We are delighted to share that our Commercial Director, Guillaume de Roys had the privilege to pitch at the prestigious Blue Tech Index - a recognition of the most promising startups in the Maritime sector organised by Cluster Maritime Français . The Blue Tech Index plays a vital role each year in: ✔️ Increasing the visibility of maritime startups among decision-makers and partners, ✔️ Facilitating targeted investments, and ✔️ Strengthening the support for these innovative yo
Dec 18, 2024


Women in Tech | GreenTech Startup Award
HelioRec is thrilled to support the Women in Tech Global Award! As a supporter in the GREENTECH STARTUP category, we’re committed to recognizing innovative leaders who are driving sustainable solutions and paving the way toward a greener future. We’re proud to be part of this incredible initiative, joining forces with esteemed organizations like AXA, Bouygues Group, Pluxee, Amazon, Sandbox, Tech Diplomacy Forum, École des Ponts Business School, Absa Group, and Lalique. The e
Nov 14, 2024


Cleantech Open France 2024
We are excited to have been chosen as a finalist in the Cleantech Open France 2024, where our Commercial Director, Guillaume de Roys , had the honor of pitching in front of the Bpifrance jury. It was a fantastic opportunity to discover, exchange, and support the cleantech innovations that are transforming the industries of today and tomorrow. At HelioRec, we are committed to driving sustainability and accelerating the transition to a cleaner, greener future. Being part of th
Oct 9, 2024


Floating PV Europe 2024 Summit
News from Floating PV Europe 2024 Summit hosted by Solarplaza in Paris! We are proud to share that HelioRec's CEO Polina Vasilenko was honored to be a part of the esteemed panel: "A Critical Look at Installation and O&M Safety in Floating PV Projects". It was a great opportunity to dive deep into the essential safety considerations for floating solar and share HelioRec's innovative approach to sustainable energy solutions. Our Commercial Director Guillaume de Roys also had
Sep 18, 2024


Inter Solar 2024
HelioRec had an incredible experience at Intersolar Europe in #Munich! Marie-Francoise Lucidarme , our Procuement Manager, had the privilege of connecting with industry leaders, exploring groundbreaking innovations, and discussing the future of solar energy. Intersolar Europe is the world's leading exhibition for the solar industry, and being part of this event was truly inspiring.
Jun 25, 2024


Sustainability Expert Forum in Paris
Our CEO Polina Vasilenko was invited to Sustainability Expert Forum in Paris organised by BNP Paribas CIB . Main outcomes: - Europe should use more locally produced products and be less dependent on China. At HelioRec we manufacture all the components of our floating system in Europe ( EMP ROTOMOULAGE ). - Technology will be key to the transition - businesses will benefit from both the digitalisation and decarbonisation of the energy system. - Biodiversity data is critical f
May 30, 2024


VivaTech 2024
HelioRec made a remarkable impact at Viva Technology 2024 ! Our team had an incredible time showcasing our innovative solutions and connecting with industry leaders, partners, and enthusiasts. We unveiled our latest advancements in renewable energy technology, garnering enthusiastic responses from attendees and fellow exhibitors. Our cutting-edge solutions sparked engaging conversations and opened doors to exciting new opportunities. VivaTech provided an unparalleled platform
May 23, 2024


EU-Startups Summit in Malta
Thrilled to have had the opportunity to participate in the Blue Economy Panel discussion at the EU-Startups Summit in Malta . Our CEO Polina Vasilenko shared insights into the intersection of ocean sustainability, cleantech innovation, and the vibrant world of startups. The Blue Economy holds immense promise for a sustainable future, and our discussion delved into the pivotal role that technology and entrepreneurship play in unlocking its potential. From renewable energy solu
May 9, 2024


Future of Utilities | Energy Transition Summit
We are thrilled to share that our CEO, Polina Vasilenko , recently had the incredible opportunity to speak at the prestigious Future of Utilities | Energy Transition Summit in Amsterdam. Polina shared insightful perspectives on one of the most innovative solutions in renewable energy - Floating Solar Power Plants! Floating solar power holds immense potential in revolutionizing the renewable energy landscape, offering sustainable solutions for energy generation while optimizi
Mar 26, 2024


EUROMARITIME Exhibition in Marseille
HelioRec's journey at the EUROMARITIME Exhibition in Marseille epitomized the cutting-edge spirit driving maritime innovation forward. At HelioRec (nearshore floating solar tech), our commitment to pushing the boundaries of renewable energy solutions for maritime applications found fertile ground at Euromaritime. It provided an unparalleled platform to engage with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and uncover transformative innovations. Throughout the exhibition, we
Feb 5, 2024


Seanergy Round Table - "How to get a tan at sea - the hurdles for floating solar energy"
In June, our CEO Polina Vasilenko played a pivotal role at Seasnergy, a premier offshore renewable energy event. At the event, she engaged in a round table discussion titled "How to get a tan at sea - the hurdles for floating solar energy," sharing invaluable insights. SEANERGY BY BLUESIGN serves as a pivotal platform, bringing together over 3,500 leaders and experts in the offshore renewable energy industry. The exhibition area fosters the exploration of innovative technolo
Aug 14, 2023


The 3rd Annual Floating Solar PV Forum concludes an eventful month of exciting industry gatherings
We are excited to share that Ahmed Sherif , our talented R&D Engineer at HelioRec , recently visited the 3rd Annual Floating Solar PV Forum in Amsterdam. It was truly a pleasure to be present at this remarkable event, where industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts came together to explore the advancements and potential of floating solar technology. During the forum, Ahmed had the opportunity to deliver an engaging technical talk on the numerical simulations and experimenta
Jun 28, 2023


Heliorec's CTO Shines at VivaTech, Partnering with TotalEnergies to Drive Sustainable Energy Innovat
We are thrilled to share that Hashim Elzaabalawy , the CTO of Heliorec, recently had the opportunity to participate in #VivaTech , the world's rendez-vous for startups and leading corporates to celebrate digital transformation and innovation. For four exhilarating days, VivaTech brought together visionaries, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators in Paris to ignite positive change in the business world and society. At this year's 7th edition of VivaTech, held on June 14-17,
Jun 27, 2023


Heliorec Makes Waves at #Seanergy Paris, Showcasing Innovative Floating Solar Solutions
HelioRec had the honor of attending #Seanergy Paris, a premier event in the offshore renewable energy industry. Our CEO, Polina Vasilenko , and CTO, Hashim Elzaabalawy , represented Heliorec with great expertise and enthusiasm. At the event, Polina participated in a round table discussion titled "How to get a tan at sea - the hurdles for floating solar energy." Her insights shed light on the challenges and opportunities of implementing floating solar energy solutions in mar
Jun 21, 2023


Heliorec CEO at Ecosummit 2023, Propelling Innovative Solutions for a Greener Future
Continuing our streak of exciting events, our CEO, Polina Vasilenko , took part in the esteemed Ecosummit 2023. At Ecosummit in Berlin, Polina delivered an impactful pitch, highlighting Heliorec's innovative solution. Ecosummit is an exceptional platform that accelerates smart green startups in the fields of energy, mobility, and cities, with the shared goal of combating climate change, decarbonizing our economy, and electrifying our planet. Ecosummit's commitment to support
Jun 18, 2023


Celebrating an Empowering Voice in Tech
Our CEO, Polina Vasilenko , was recently invited to speak at the highly esteemed "Women for Change" session organized by ChangeNOW . Her presence on that stage was an inspiring moment that shed light on her incredible journey as a female founder in the tech field. Polina's heartfelt speech resonated deeply with the audience as she fearlessly shared her personal experiences and the challenges she encountered along her path. Her authentic storytelling showcased the resilience a
May 29, 2023


HelioRec CEO Polina Vasilenko Shines in Final of 'With Love: Startup Pitch Competition
HelioRec's CEO, Polina Vasilenko , has achieved a remarkable placement in the final of the prestigious "With Love: Startup Pitch Competition" hosted by The WOMEN IN TECH - Global Movement and She Loves Tech . Polina’s compelling pitch captivated the audience, showcasing the immense potential of our groundbreaking solar solutions and our unwavering commitment to empowering women in the tech industry. This exceptional achievement in the final of the competition stands as a tes
May 29, 2023
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