Energy incidents: France

Incidents recorded in France across battery storage, solar, wind and grid infrastructure.

7 published entries. Newest first. Search and filter these in the register.

• Battery storage explosion at Saint-Esprit poultry farm forces evacuation in MartiniqueEIR-0683 · Hybrid co-located · Thermal / fire · Significant · 2023 · Other
• Wind turbine fire reported at Anoux wind farm near Briey, FranceEIR-0539 · Wind (onshore) · Thermal / fire · Significant · 2025 · Europe
• RTE transformer failure under heatwave cuts power to households in FinistèreEIR-0247 · Grid infrastructure · Electrical fault · Significant · 2026 · Europe
• Battery storage container destroyed by fire during commissioning at Perles-et-Castelet substationEIR-0142 · Battery storage · Thermal / fire · Major · 2020 · Europe
• Battery storage fire burns for three days at Poggio-di-Nazza site, CorsicaEIR-0135 · Hybrid co-located · Thermal / fire · Major · 2022 · Europe
• Battery storage container fire at Aghione solar site, FranceEIR-0130 · Hybrid co-located · Thermal / fire · Major · 2023 · Europe
• Container fire at Claudia battery storage site in Saucats, FranceEIR-0123 · Battery storage · Thermal / fire · Significant · 2023 · Europe