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Melvan
French renewable energy developer and operator of solar, wind, and green hydrogen production plants, accelerating the nation's local energy transition
About Melvan
Melvan is a French independent renewable energy producer founded in 2019 by Laurent Albuisson, Pierre-Yves Barbier, and Sébastien Dubois. The founders, each with over two decades of experience in the renewable energy sector, established the company to accelerate the local energy transition in France.
Melvan operates as a multi-technology developer and operator of renewable energy projects. The company's business model encompasses the entire project lifecycle, from development and financing to construction and operation of solar, wind, and green hydrogen production plants. Melvan's services are designed to provide a stable and accessible energy supply to its clients, which include communities and businesses across various regions in France. The company's focus on the local energy transition is a key aspect of its market positioning.
Melvan's core offering is the development and operation of renewable energy infrastructure. This includes solar power installations, wind farms, and facilities for green hydrogen production. The company also incorporates energy storage solutions where relevant, enhancing the reliability and efficiency of its projects. A significant milestone for Melvan was securing a €25 million fundraising round to fuel its expansion and development activities across France.
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Jun 2025 | $28M | $110M | Bpifrance · IDIA Capital Investissement · Crédit Agricole · OCCTE | ↗ |
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Series A4 investors entered at this stage
Bpifrance
IDIA Capital Investissement
Crédit Agricole
OCCTE
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