29.07.2019 | The founders of the Axpo subsidiary Urbasolar in a video interview

"PV will become mass marketable"

With Urbasolar as a new subsidiary, Axpo will be an important player in the construction and development of solar plants in France and in Europe. The two founders of Urbasolar, CEO Stéphanie Andrieu and Chairman Arnaud Mine, tell us about the opportunities they see in the collaboration with Axpo.

To the point by Stéphanie Andrieu, CEO of Urbasolar

  • Motto: Nothing is possible without passion
  • What does home mean to you? To be in a quiet place with people I love
  • The most important invention in the last 100 years: Space exploration
  • Favourite travel destination? Anywhere that I haven't been
  • Favourite sport? Swimming
  • What's your favourite food? Chocolate

To the point by Arnaud Mine, Chairman of Urbasolar

  • Motto: Just do it
  • What does home mean to you? Where my family and the people I love are
  • The most important invention in the last 100 years? The Internet
  • Favourite travel destination? Where I haven't been
  • Favourite sport? Biking and running
  • What's your favourite food? Everything that's cooked on a Plancha

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