Positioned at the heart of energy innovation
The merger with Pôle Alpha will enable Capenergies to :
- Stepping up synergies with a local network of more than 2600 technological and industrial companies based in Sophia Antipolis, and more than 5500 researchers; ;
- Accelerating the development of innovative collaborative projects to encourage the emergence of intelligent energy solutions, drawing on the multidisciplinary skills brought together on this site (digital, sustainable development, energy performance, etc.); ;
- Strengthening support to help SMEs, ETIs and large groups with their energy transition projects; ;
- Developing new strategic partnerships in the fields of renewable energies, hydrogen, storage, energy efficiency and smart grids.
This installation reflects Capenergies' determination to consolidate its role as a catalyst for innovation and to make an active contribution to regional and national ambitions in terms of carbon neutrality.
Pôle Alpha, a catalyst for regional innovation
Spearheaded by SYMISA and supported by the French government, the SUD region and the Sophia Antipolis conurbation community. (CASA) and other key partners, the Alpha cluster is a totem pole dedicated to innovation, entrepreneurship and the growth of technology companies. It welcomes start-ups, SMEs, support structures and institutional players in an environment designed to encourage collaboration and the emergence of high added-value projects. With its modern workspaces and recognised ecosystem dynamics, it actively contributes to the Côte d'Azur's economic and technological influence.
A stronger regional dynamic
Building on its presence in Aix-en-Provence, Nice and now Sophia Antipolis, Capenergies is strengthening its regional network and consolidates Sophia Antipolis' position as an area of excellence in the following sectors energy, digital and sustainable technologies.
By setting up in this high-tech location, Capenergies intends to pursue its mission as closely as possible to its members: to bring together public and private players, to develop concrete solutions for the energy transition and to support the industrial transformation towards a low-carbon model.
«Capenergies» move to Pôle Alpha is a further strategic step in strengthening our proximity to the region's innovative players and accelerating the deployment of sustainable energy solutions, says Annaïk JUHUETTE JOUENNE, Managing Director of the Capenergies cluster.
Contact us at Pôle Alpha
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Pôle Alpha, Sophia Antipolis Rue Pierre Laffite
06410 Biot
Alpha Building - 2ᵉ floor
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About the CAPENERGIES competitiveness cluster
Capenergies is a competitiveness cluster working for the benefit of low-carbon energy sectors and its members based in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Corsica, Guadeloupe and the Principality of Monaco. Created in 2005, it brings together a dynamic network of nearly 500 members, supporting the growth of businesses and the development of regional projects.
For further information: https://www.capenergies.fr
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