The City of Beaconsfield on the Island of Montreal, Canada, is recognized for its commitment to sustainable development and has been chosen to implement a roadmap for the transition to a smart energy community. Quite natural, then, that it should ask Fonroche to provide a lighting solution for its train station car park. Beaconsfield turns […]
NGO Mad’Energie has completed a project to bring electricity to a junior high school in remote Madagascar. Located in the town of Tsarafaritra — deep in the island’s interior — the building was in a poor state of repair and unsafe for pupils. The France-based NGO installed a PV module to provide electricity for the […]
Benin – another global win for Fonroche Lighting Fonroche to deliver 15,000 solar streetlights in Benin Fonroche Lighting has started 2019 by winning Benin’s international competition for the installation of 15,000 off-grid solar streetlights. It’s all part of the country’s ‘Asphalting’ project to modernize and upgrade public lighting for 10 cities, including Cotonou and Porto-Novo. […]
Known as “the green lungs of the city”, Santiago Metropolitan Park, or ‘Parquemet’, covers more than 700 hectares (1,730 acres) of parkland and is home to countless cultural and sports activities. Public lighting is vital to ensure that local inhabitants, tourists and motorists can get around the park safely. As part of its commitment to […]
The port city of Annaba in northeast Algeria is famed for its Mediterranean beaches and is hugely popular with tourists. The beautiful azure-blue coastline is reached from the city via an 8 km (5 mi) road, which until now has remained unlit! The city authorities recently called on Fonroche for a lighting project to improve […]
Fonroche Lighting has been working to bring solar lighting to towns and cities in Burkina Faso since October 2017. Hundreds of off-grid lights have already been installed, allowing people to stay safe day and night throughout the year – and the local residents are delighted. Fonroche solar lighting a clear choice Fonroche solar streetlights meet […]
Service station lit by Fonroche solar solution Customer safety first In Reunion, a fuel station, located in a retail park in the town of Le Port, now has a powerful solar streetlight to ensure the safety of customers. The splitter island at the entrance that directs trucks to the left and cars to the right […]
Marie-Galante is a tiny Caribbean island in the French West Indies, spanning just 158 km2 and with a population of 11,000. Part of the Guadeloupe archipelago, the island has depended on its larger neighbour for its energy until now, but with France’s 2015 ‘Energy Transition’ Law, Marie-Galante is expected to become fully energy self-sufficient. As […]
Ankara University: a showcase for Fonroche solar lighting Ankara University cafeteria open all hours Fonroche Lighting has gone back to school! Working with local distributor Orion Çevre, the company has provided a solar lighting solution for Ankara University. The campus comprises a dozen buildings, a cafeteria and sports facilities and welcomes students from all over […]
Solar lighting for Roquefort’s multisports facility, SW France Sport: Popular with France’s football fanatics It’s been a great start to the summer for sport fans in France! Cycling, tennis, football – the sporting frenzy has really brought the country together, and France’s historic World Cup victory is making a lot more youngsters want to play. […]
