Emeraude Energy

What Emeraude Energy does

Emeraude Energy is a privately held French renewable energy group structured as a société par actions simplifiée (SAS) headquartered in Paris, operating as the parent of four wholly-owned subsidiaries: TSE (ground-mounted photovoltaic and agrivoltaic development since 2012), Emeraude Solar (rooftop and ground-mounted PV plant ownership), Emeraude Energy Asset Management (asset management for renewable energy projects), and Qualisteo (a patented metering solution deployed in more than 35 countries for industrial and tertiary site energy performance). The company is registered with RCS Paris number 489 795 492 and Pierre-Yves Lambert is identified as Director of Publication. Emeraude Energy positions itself around three functional pillars: producing low-carbon energy (developing, financing, building, and operating photovoltaic power plants on ground, agricultural land, and rooftops), helping clients buy energy better (via an intelligent platform intended to anticipate electricity market evolution), and helping clients consume better (via digital solutions for energy data acquisition, analysis, and improvement plan implementation, including support for ISO 50001, CEE, and the French tertiary decree). Its core technology stack combines physical PV infrastructure development with Qualisteo's patented metering telemetry and a market-anticipation trading platform; the only specifically disclosed IP is Qualisteo's metering patent.

Emeraude Energy's business model combines capital-intensive renewable energy project development and operation with recurring-style asset management and software-enabled advisory services. Revenue streams include PV plant construction and ownership (treated as one-time/license-style project revenue), renewable energy asset management (managed services for project owners and investors), an intelligent energy trading advisory (subscription/recurring), and digital energy efficiency solutions (subscription/recurring). The company sells to landowners (private, public, agricultural), building and parking lot owners/operators, plant sellers, renewable energy producers, investment funds, and industrial/tertiary site energy managers, primarily through direct enterprise field sales in France. The go-to-market is direct and relationship-driven, supported by a bilingual corporate website and dedicated subsidiary websites rather than broad digital marketing, and pricing is customized rather than publicly listed. Geographic reach is anchored in France for project development and operations, with Qualisteo's metering providing the only disclosed international footprint across 35+ countries.

Name

Emeraude Energy

Legal name

Emeraude Energy

Website

https://emeraude-energy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Emeraude Energy is a French privately held renewable energy group operating four subsidiaries that develop, finance, build, and operate photovoltaic power plants, manage renewable energy assets, and provide patented metering and energy-market advisory services to enterprise clients in France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Hyères

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Photovoltaic Power Plant Development: Developing, financing, building and operating ground-mounted photovoltaic power plants, agricultural land installations, and rooftop solar installations. Revenue generated from plant construction, ownership, and operation.
2. Energy Asset Management: Asset management services helping project owners develop, acquire, and operate renewable energy production plants. Subscription or retainer-based service for ongoing asset management.
3. Energy Trading Advisory: Intelligent platform services to help clients anticipate electricity market evolution and optimize energy purchasing decisions.
4. Energy Efficiency Solutions: Digital solutions for energy data acquisition, analysis, and implementation of improvement plans for industrial and tertiary sites.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Emeraude Energy is a French renewable energy holding that develops, finances, builds, and operates photovoltaic power plants (ground-mounted, agrivoltaic, and rooftop) for landowners, building owners, and investors. It complements physical generation with an intelligent energy trading platform that helps enterprise buyers anticipate electricity market movements and optimize purchasing, plus digital energy performance solutions (including Qualisteo's patented metering technology) that enable industrial and tertiary sites to monitor consumption, comply with ISO 50001 / CEE / tertiary decree requirements, and implement energy efficiency improvement plans.

Product overview

Emeraude Energy is a unified renewable energy platform offering photovoltaic power plant development, financing, construction and operation (ground-mounted, agricultural land, rooftops), intelligent energy procurement platforms, and digital consumption management solutions. The portfolio consists of parent platform Emeraude Energy plus four subsidiaries: TSE (Total Solar Emeraude) for ground-mounted and agrivoltaic solutions; Emeraude Solar for rooftop and building photovoltaic operations; Emeraude Energy Asset Management for renewable energy project ownership support; and Qualisteo for patented energy metering solutions deployed across 35+ countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TSE: Developer and operator of ground-mounted photovoltaic power plants and Agrivoltaic solutions in France since 2012
• Emeraude Solar
• Emeraude Energy Asset Management
• Qualisteo

Products and services

• Photovoltaic Power Plant Development, Financing, Construction and Operation

Quantifiable outcome

• Deployment of patented metering solution in more than 35 countries

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• TSEcoreOthersSubsidiary company developing and operating ground-mounted photovoltaic power plants and agrivoltaic solutions since 2012. Serves landowners including private/public entities, business/industrial companies, and farm owners.
• Emeraude SolarcoreOthersSubsidiary producer of renewable electricity operating photovoltaic plants on ground and rooftops. Serves building/parking owners, plant sellers, and landowners.
• Emeraude Energy Asset ManagementcoreOthersSubsidiary specializing in asset management for renewable energy projects. Helps project owners develop, acquire, and operate renewable energy production plants. Serves renewable energy producers, investment funds, and investors.
• QualisteocoreTechnology or IntegrationSubsidiary and inventor of patented metering solution deployed in more than 35 countries. Helps improve energy performance and reduce carbon impact for industrial and tertiary site energy managers and those implementing Energy Management Systems.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Sweep: French-founded SaaS platform for carbon and energy data management for enterprises. Comparable to Qualisteo's energy performance metering and digital consumption-management capabilities as a software-first energy/ESG data player.
• GreenYellow: French-headquartered energy efficiency and decentralized energy services provider focused on retail and industrial clients. Comparable to Qualisteo/Emeraude's energy consumption management and on-site renewable offerings to enterprise customers.

Direct peers

• Akuo Energy: Paris-based renewable energy developer and operator with strong presence in solar PV (including agrivoltaics), wind, and storage. Closely comparable to Emeraude/TSE on French PV development and the agrivoltaic niche specifically.
• Neoen: French independent power producer developing, financing, and operating solar, wind, and storage assets across Europe and beyond. Directly comparable to Emeraude/TSE in business model (developer-operator) and core geography, though at much larger scale.
• Lightsource bp: Global solar developer and operator with European (including French) project activity; develops, finances, builds, and operates utility-scale and rooftop PV. Comparable to Emeraude/TSE on the full lifecycle PV business model.
• Voltalia: French renewable IPP active in solar, wind, hydro, and storage development with operations across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Comparable to Emeraude as a French-headquartered PV developer-operator with an integrated services offering.
• Urbasolar: French PV developer specialized in ground-mounted, rooftop, and agrivoltaic installations; now part of Eni Plenitude but operating as a France-focused solar platform. Directly comparable to TSE/Emeraude Solar on segment and product mix.

Broad incumbents

• EDF Renewables: Subsidiary of French state-owned utility EDF, one of the largest renewable developers in France across solar, wind, and storage. Overlaps with Emeraude in French solar development and corporate PPA activity at significantly greater scale.
• Engie Green: Renewable energy arm of French utility Engie, developing and operating solar, wind, and biogas assets in France and Europe. Comparable as a French renewable developer-operator but with the broader balance sheet and portfolio of an incumbent utility.
• TotalEnergies Renewables: Renewable energy arm of French supermajor TotalEnergies with a multi-GW solar pipeline in France and globally. Comparable as a French-anchored PV developer-operator and integrated energy provider, though at vastly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/emeraudeenergy
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/emeraude-energy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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