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He Renounces the Cognac Appellation and Installs Solar Panels to Save His Vines

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David Moreau, a wine grower from Cognac, has invested 4 million euros with Sun的Agri to cover four hectares of vines with 6000 solar panels. This installation, although protecting the crops from frost, hail and heat waves, makes him lose his AOC name because of a 2002 regulation. His bet highlights the conflict between tradition and climate adaptation.
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David Moreau, a wine grower from Cognac, has invested 4 million euros with Sun的Agri to cover four hectares of vines with 6000 solar panels. This installation, although protecting the crops from frost, hail and heat waves, makes him lose his AOC name because of a 2002 regulation. His bet highlights the conflict between tradition and climate adaptation.

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Génération-NT broke the news on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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