We are thrilled to share that our innovative floating solar project was recently featured on Le Groupe TF1 one of the leading TV channel in France! It was a fantastic opportunity to discuss our cutting-edge technology alongside Brest Port and their CEO, Christophe Chabert . Together, we are working towards a sustainable future, leveraging the potential of renewable energy on the water! A big thank you to everyone involved in making this project a reality, and to TF1 for hig

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 thrilled to announce that HelioRec, in collaboration with Centrale Nantes , has successfully completed wave tank testing of the W200CM model! The full-scale prototype was manufactured in Bretagne at EMP ROTOMOULAGE and meticulously assembled by the HelioRec team, with invaluable assistance from the Bassins d'essais de Centrale Nantes team. Our tests were conducted under various conditions, including different sets of regular and irregular waves, reaching a maximum wa

We are thrilled to announce that HelioRec's groundbreaking floating solar technology has been honored with the prestigious "Solar Impulse Efficient Solution" Label by the Solar Impulse Foundation ! This recognition serves as a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence in both profitability and sustainability. At HelioRec, we believe in harnessing the power of innovation to drive positive change for our planet and future generations. More informaiton : https://solar

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

As the world increasingly pivots towards renewable energy solutions, the utilization of water surfaces for solar power generation has emerged as a promising frontier. Nestled in the picturesque Port Oostende in Belgium, HelioRec's floating solar power plant is not just a testament to innovation but also a beacon of sustainable energy practices. This floating solar power plant in the water for more than 2 years, survived several storms and continuesly produces a clean energy.

We are thrilled to announce that HelioRec is now a proud member of the Cluster Maritime Français (CMF) ⚓ As a leading player in nearshore floating solar technology, joining CMF aligns perfectly with our commitment to fostering collaboration and innovation within the maritime industry. With over 470 members, CMF provides a dynamic platform for networking, sharing expertise, and driving sustainable growth in the blue economy. At HelioRec, we believe in the power of collective e

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

#Seed investment is an exciting and crucial stage for any startup, as it allows them to take the first steps toward growth and success. HelioRec recently closed the first tranche of its seed round with two excellent investors - First Imagine! and Techstars ! This round is a significant milestone for HelioRec, as it validates the startup's vision and potential for growth. First Imagine! is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in the energy transition sector

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.