EDF ENR PWT (Photowatt)

Renewable Energy Semiconductor ManufacturingAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France51-200 Employees

EDF ENR PWT (Photowatt) operates in the renewable energy semiconductor manufacturing sector, with a legacy spanning over four decades in designing, manufacturing, and marketing wafers, cells, and photovoltaic modules. Its production activities are centered in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère, France, where ingots and wafers are produced under strict quality and safety standards to support low-carbon production in the solar value chain. The company emphasizes ongoing research and development to improve cell and module performance while reducing production costs, and it maintains processes that ensure products are 100% online controlled to prevent defaults. Photowatt positions itself as a French contributor to the solar industry, supporting the full life cycle of its modules through involvement with the Soren France consortium and related initiatives. Recent organizational context notes that Photowatt operates within the EDF Renewables group, reflecting its integration into a broader energy sector portfolio. The business serves customers and partners in the solar market by delivering high-quality, durable photovoltaic components and pursuing collaborations to advance PV technologies, including innovations like self-cleaning coatings developed under European research programs.

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