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Vol-v

Montpellier, France

SolarWindBiogasHydrogenPrivate
Founded 200050-200 employees

About

Founded in 2000, Vol-v is a private headquartered in Montpellier, France with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Solar, Wind, Biogas.

Vol-v is an independent French renewable energy company based in Montpellier and Paris, founded and led by three co-founders: Cédric de Saint-Jouan, Arnaud Guyot, and François Bouffard. The company has been instrumental in France's energy transition over the past two decades, pioneering wind and photovoltaic park development and biomethane infrastructure. Vol-v has constructed approximately a dozen biomethane units and maintains a wind portfolio of several hundred MW. The company has transitioned from its historical renewable electricity and biogas activities to focus on hydrogen and e-fuels (e-methanol, SAF) as key vectors for industrial decarbonization. Vol-v invests in breakthrough technologies such as methane pyrolysis and participates in the French e-fuels bureau to develop sustainable fuel ecosystems. Recent investments include €2.5M in Sakowin's plasma methane technology and €12M in Absolut Group, alongside participation in agricultural soil revitalization initiatives.

Headquarters

Montpellier, France

Founded

2000

Employees

50-200

Company Type

Private

Business Models

B2BIPP

Value Chain

DevelopmentEngineeringConstructionO&MAsset ManagementInvesting

Projects

First wind parks

First photovoltaic plant

First biomethane plant

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