Airport Cognac Angoulême solar canopy
Champniers, Charente / 2016
CLIENT: Novengo 3
ARCHITECTE: NA
3 main challenges / mission / action:
- 450KWc solar canopies connected to public grid
- Turnkey project including foundations, ground breaking, structure, and PV power plant
Required specifications:
450KWc connected to public grid
Challenges / mission / action:
- Special foundations (3.5m deep) tailored to the project’s particular geotechnical requirements
- Incorporation of requirements due to proximity to airport, protecting pilots and the control tower against the effects of reverberations and glare
- Car park subject to Public Building regulations
- Project completed on site in use
Resources harnessed by Solstyce:
- 8 employees
- Completed in 16 weeks
- 1650 panels fitted

International Airport Cognac Angoulême, Champniers (17) NA. Image credits : Guillaume DAVID

International Airport Cognac Angoulême, Champniers (17) NA. Image credits : PictAir

International Airport Cognac Angoulême, Champniers (17) NA. Image credits : Guillaume DAVID

International Airport Cognac Angoulême, Champniers (17) NA. Image credits : PictAir