We are thrilled to officially kick off STEWART - a groundbreaking initiative under the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETPartnership), co-financed by the European Union and Région Pays de la Loire. This project is a major step forward in advancing environmentally friendly floating solar (FPV) solutions. Key goals of STEWART: ✅ Establishing a protocol to monitor environmental impacts across various FPV systems. ✅ Analyzing economic and legal frameworks to support sustai

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

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

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

HelioRec is now officially a certified B Corporation ( B Lab )! This marks a significant milestone in our journey to create a more sustainable and equitable future. Becoming a BCorp means we are recognized for our commitment to meeting the highest standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. It's a testament to our dedication to balancing profit with purpose and using business as a force for good. We are proud to share that HelioRec ach

The 8kW off-grid floating solar power plant in Tanzania was succesfully installed in collaboration with AquaBioTech Group , marking our first step in East Africa! This project is part of the EU-Horizon initiative, PrActiCe ( more information ). Our innovative solar system has been installed on two artificial ponds in Morogoro, creating a Living Lab that has already generated more than 700kWh of clean energy since July 5th. This small project is a significant milestone for us

We are pleased to announce that HelioRec has received Approval in Principle (AIP) Level 1 from Bureau Veritas Group . This important milestone reflects our commitment to innovation and excellence in the renewable energy sector. Thank you to our dedicated team and supportive partners for their contributions in achieving this. We look forward to continuing our work towards a sustainable future.

We're proud to have been awarded a Transport Research and Innovation Grant together wtih Cranfield University and Port of Dover . Our project will design a floating solar power plant including wireless charging technology at a UK port. The floating solar system will support electric vessels to use clean renewable energy which facilitates long-term maritime decarbonisation. Transport Research and Innovation Grants are funded by the Department for Transport (DfT), United King

Solar2Wave pilot We are delighted to announce that the #Solar2Wave project was successful in securing funding from Energy Catalyst (an Innovate UK programme). The goal of the porject is to build Indonesia's first floating solar power plant on the ocean and to provide affordable and clean energy to replace diesel generators being used on Indonesian islands that are too distant to access their national grid. Energy Catalyst is an Innovate UK programme funded by the Foreign, Com

Exciting News in Renewable Energy Despite Challenging Conditions! We are thrilled to share that HelioRec, a leading innovator in nearshore floating solar solution, has just completed the installation of 25kW project in Société Portuaire Brest Bretagne , France! What makes this achievement even more remarkable is that it was accomplished under some of the most challenging conditions nature can throw at us. Brest Port is known for its extreme tidal changes, with tides reaching

HelioRe was presented at Offshore Energy Conference in Amsterdam. We conducted several workshops in the frame of Marine Energy Alliance and we discussed unique floating solar technology. More information: link .

It has been a great time for HelioRec at COP27 in Egypt as we have been selected as one of the Top 15 Finalists out of 422 Startups participating in United Nations ClimatechRun 2022. We really appreciate the opportunity to pitch our idea. More information: link .

HelioRec officialy has JEI (Jeune entreprise innovante) status. This status helps to reduce taxes, return R&D expenses, and re-invest it into technology development. More information: link .

After 13 weeks of intense work, we presented results of our work at Paris Techstars Summit (click on video)! The Paris Techstars accelerator is focusing on cleantech solutions and as well on the female founders. Thank you all Techstars team for the perfect place with likeminded people around. Link: https://stonks.com/deal/heliorec

Floating solar PV is an emerging technology with the potential for rapid growth. The demand for floating solar PV is expanding, especially on islands as the cost of the water surface is generally lower than the cost of land. Currently, most activity on floating PV relates to freshwater artificial reservoirs, but more and more technology developers are appearing for offshore applications . 2nd Annual Floating Solar PV Forum took a place as a two-day summit and explored the g

Floating solar, smart LED, integrated renewables-based systems, sustainable sedimentation and various other energy-efficient low carbon solutions implemented in EU port infrastructure and management practices were presented at the DualPorts final conference in Brussels. HelioRec in cooperation with GreenPipe presented 10kW floating solar project in Oostende Port . The system was installed 14th of January 2022 and produced more than 1.5MWh clean energy. Thank you very much fo

It was a great event at #vivatech2022 in Paris. We presented our #innovative technology and had fruitful discussions with potential customers and investors. In this year, 91,000 in-person visitors were able to discover all the innovations and attend the live conferences at the Porte de Versailles expo venue in Paris. The event reached 400 million people and had more than 3 billion views on social networks. The international dimension of VivaTech has been strengthened with

VISA Foundation and Village Capital initiated the Greentech Europe 2022 programme - a new project dedicated to supporting gender-diverse ventures creating sustainable economic, environmental, and social solutions across Europe. HelioRec was part of this programme and during 3 months showed exceptional results and was awarded the biggest grant fund! Thank you all who supported us and believe in our idea! Link: https://vilcap.com/programs/greentech-europe-2022

And the winner is.... HelioRec ! Happy to announce that we won the Ocean Tribute Award 2022 provided by THE PRINCE ALBERT II OF MONACO FOUNDATION , German Ocean Foundation and boot Düsseldorf . "Healthy oceans and clean waters are a top priority for all friends of water sports Our oceans also play a major role in terms of the climate balance and therefore, with the "ocean tribute" award, we hope to attract further supporters for this important cause". Link: https://www.boot

We are explaining our floating solar technology and why we are doing it. On the video you can see 10kWp floating solar project in #Belgium . The system is designed for 44 m/s wind speed and 2 m waves and it already survived 2 storms with a wind speed 114 km/h.