Regards Electricty Generation in France.
We have 5kW PV on trackers, 2.5kW PV static array, 3 off HughP's 3.7m (12 footers) 4.5kW, Diameter Wind Turbines, all officially approved and all submitted to the Regional authorities etc, no costs, but just a few drawings and importantly a block plan about 320 to 1 scale of your installation site.
However, we still get Sate/Government Utilities Officials, ERDF & EDF employees, telling us that to produce Electricity without giving it to the France, (its a Republic you see, everything is done for the good of the people and the nation
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is against the law and using it is illegal...........
Mrs CM is very French and has found this bit of relevant French legal speak/Laws that encourages electricity generation & Self Consumption,......
Code de l'urbanisme Article L111-6-2............Modifié par LOI n°2014-366 du 24 mars 2014 - art. 158 (V)
so we just refer the dum-asses to it.
Keep the photo's coming blueskies.
If it helps, here below is the English goggle Translation.
Planning Code Article L111-6-2
Edited by ION 2014-366 of March 24, 2014 - s. 158 (V)
Notwithstanding the rules for the appearance of local development plans buildings, land use plans, area development plans and subdivision regulations, building permits or develop or decision taken on a prior declaration can object to the use of renewable materials or materials or construction methods to avoid the emission of greenhouse gases, the installation of devices favoring the retention of rainwater or renewable energy to meet the needs of domestic consumption of the occupants of the building or part of the building concerned. The list of devices, construction methods and materials involved is fixed by regulation. This paragraph does not preclude the building permit or develop or decision on a prior declaration contains requirements intended to ensure the proper integration of the architectural project in the existing building and the surrounding environment.
The first paragraph is not applicable in a conservation area in a protection zone of the architectural, urban and landscape established pursuant to Article L. 642-1 of the heritage code, in the scope of protection of a building classified or listed as historical monuments defined by Article L. 621-30 of the Code, in a listed site or classified pursuant to Articles L. 341-1 and L. 341-2 of the Environment Code , within the heart of a national park delimited pursuant to Article L. 331-2 of the Code, or to work on a listed building or registered as historical monuments or standing against a listed building, or a building protected under 2 ° of III of Article L. 123-1-5 of the Code.
It is also not applicable in delimited areas, after consultation with the architect of buildings in France, by the municipal council or governing body of the public institution competent intercommunal cooperation in local plan urban planning, motivated by the protection of built or not built heritage, landscapes and monumental and urban perspectives. The opinion of the Architect of the Buildings of France is deemed favorable if it is not made in writing within two months after the transmission of the scope of the project by the mayor or the president of the public institution for cooperation competent in the field of inter-local plan. The deliberation project is available to the public for its comments for a period of one month before the meeting of the council or of the governing body of the public institution.
As of the publication of the law n ° 2010-788 of 12 July 2010 on the national commitment to the environment, any new rules which, within a perimeter referred to in the previous two paragraphs, prohibit or restrict the Installation of the devices listed in the first paragraph is given special justification.
The first paragraph shall apply six months after the publication of the Act.
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Quote:
ION 2010-788 of 12 July 2010
Town Planning Code - s. L123-1-5
Environmental Code - s. L331-2
Environmental Code - s. L341-1
Code of heritage - art. L621-30
Code of heritage - art. L642-1
Cited by:
Town Planning Code - s. 111-50-1 * R (V)
Town Planning Code - s. R * 123-13 (VD)
Town Planning Code - s. R111-50 (V)
Corrected by: ACT of 24 March 2014, v. init.