The Volta Group

The Volta Group is an independent energy producer that develops, finances, builds and operates renewable energy production facilities. Volta is active across the entire value chain in the sector and operates these assets over the long term.

The Volta Group primarily operates in three market areas :

Ground-mounted and rooftop photovoltaic systems, with strong expertise in agricultural photovoltaic sheds
Wind power, with a particular focus on repowering
Overseas and international
Mauritius, Mayotte, Poland and Sri Lanka

Volta in numbers

~100

MW

of projects in operation or construction

+200

Plants

commissioned

+500

MW

of projects under development

~15

Million euros

annual turnover

+100

Million euros

in financing raised since 2021

~70

MW

of projects in operation

+200

Plants

commissioned

+500

MW

of projects under development

~15

Million euro

annual turnover

+100

Million euros

in financing raised since 2021

The management team

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Pierrick Morier

Chairman & Co-founder

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Benoît Duval

Managing Director & Co-founder

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Cédric Tillier

Administrative and Financial Director

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Jean-Luc Guigue

Photovoltaic Development Director

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Damien Le Piouffle

Wind Energy Development Director

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Jérémie Strubi

Technical Director

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Stéphane Rauber

Managing Partner Poland

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Antoine Mocachen

Managing Partner Poland

A significant shareholder

The Volta Group is majority owned by its founding managers, Benoît Duval and Pierrick Morier, and is supported by a shareholder of significance, the Eiffel Essentiel fund. Volta represents the first investment made by Eiffel Essentiel, a growth capital fund launched by the Eiffel Investment Group in 2021.

Our Story

2014Company creation

Company creation

  • Volta gained the financial backing of the Ophiliam Group in order to build its first photovoltaic power plants and operate them independently, thus becoming an independent energy producer.
2015Trusted partner

Trusted partner

  • Exclusive partnership signedthe energy company ENECO (a Dutch public group managing more than 2,000 MW in renewable energy) with a view to developing photovoltaic projects in mainland France.
2016Sun, sea and blue skies

Sun, sea and blue skies

  • The company expanded its activities tothe Indian Ocean, in search of solar projects with storage, particularly in Mayotte and Mauritius.
2019Audacity and innovation

Audacity and innovation

  • New partnerships were formed alongside leading players in order to develop innovative projects in wind energy and, in particular, in the field of repowering.
  • The innovative Sunbooster startup was launched with president Mr. Gregory Boutteau.
2021Change of scale

Change of scale

  • The company’s management accelerated development with the help of the Eiffel Group, a player specialising in the financing of renewable energy.
2021-2022International diversification

International diversification

  • Opening of subsidiaries in Sri-Lanka and Poland.

Environmental policy

Environmental policy is at the heart of Volta’s strategy as it seeks to :

  • Actively participate in the increase of renewable electricity production capacity in mainland France in order to contribute to the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.
  • Develop renewable energy projects abroad and in overseas territories in order to drive decarbonisation in local economies.

As a key player in the energy transition, Volta has identified 4 of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals as particular areas of focus :

Goal 7

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

Goal 8

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Goal 9

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Goal 13

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

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