Home

Qualisol

France: Qualisol – A Quality Scheme for Installers

Submitted by Baerbel Epp on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 12:00.

Qualisol label” Qualit’EnR manages the solar thermal installers label Qualisol and offers a wide range of services to qualified installation companies, such as: listing on the web portal (www.qualit-enr.org), free technical assistance, advertising and communications material and the Qualit’EnR newsletter.

France already set Targets in 2007: Great efforts to reach them

Submitted by Baerbel Epp on Mon, 01/18/2010 - 17:00.

France is the frontrunner in Europe in terms of implementing political frame conditions for solar thermal technology. The government already approved the country's energy law, the so-called “Grenelle de l’Environnement“, in 2007. Richard Loyen, Secretary General of the French Solar Energy Association Enerplan, explained that the law, “more or less anticipated the implementation of the RES Directive” when he spoke during an association workshop organized by the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) in Brussels last December.