Renewable energy
Maximise the energy potential of your infrastructure In response to the challenges of the energy transition and cost control, water infrastructure offers significant potential for renewable energy generation. Hydropower and ground-mounted or floating solar solutions can make better use of existing assets while supporting the decarbonisation of communities and regions. For several years, SCP has […]
Water and wasterwater treatment
Ensure the quality of your water and make the most of your resources Water quality is a key concern for local authorities, industry, farmers and households. Every project requires tailored technical expertise: producing water suitable for specific uses, improving the performance of treatment plants, and developing new resources in response to the effects of climate […]
River management and flood risk reduction
Build greater resilience to risk and climate change Rivers and aquatic ecosystems are central to the balance of communities and regions: they sustain natural habitats and shape landscapes, but can also create risks during extreme weather events. To protect communities while preserving ecosystems, our teams support local authorities in implementing sustainable solutions, including flood risk […]
Our laboratories
THREE IN-HOUSE LABORATORIES TO SUPPORT BETTER PROJECT DESIGN Our laboratories provide comprehensive expertise to support the quality, safety, performance and sustainability of water infrastructure and resources. Combining advanced testing, measurement and analytical capabilities, our teams deliver reliable data and technical insights across hydraulic systems, water quality, geotechnical investigations and construction materials. Through a multidisciplinary approach, […]
Water innovation projects
At the heart of the NEW HYDRAULIC REVOLUTION A project to balance water demand with resource availability Objective To strengthen regional resilience to climate change by improving the design, operation and management of complex networks of multi-purpose water infrastructure. The project applies a systems approach combining hydraulic modelling, operational data, agricultural practices, energy optimisation and […]
On-farm irrigation and agricultural water management
Develop, modernise and sustain your irrigation infrastructure to secure water access from source to farm Securing access to water is a key challenge for the development and resilience of agricultural regions. As a pioneer in providing on-demand irrigation water, SCP supports you in the creation, modernisation and management of efficient and sustainable irrigation schemes. From […]
Integrated water resources management (IWRM) and forest management
Anticipate tomorrow’s challenges to implement a sustainable management of your area. Secure long-term access to water while balancing the needs of all water users across the regionileregion Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) provides a holistic approach encompassing all components of the water cycle: surface water, groundwater, natural ecosystems, soils and forests, as well as water […]
Explore our expertise
Engineering solutions for resilient water systems For 70 years, Société du Canal de Provence (SCP) has been designing, operating and maintaining major water infrastructure to support regional development. Our unique experience as an infrastructure operator under a concession model, forms the foundation of our engineering services offer. Drawing on this proven, hands-on expertise, we support […]
Discover SCP
Sharing water, building the future For 70 years, SCP has been managing water as a shared resource and developing sustainable solutions to help territories adapt to climate change. We secure water resources and supply communities, agriculture and businesses across Provence. We design and operate water infrastructure and services with demanding standards. We innovate and share […]
Dams and reservoirs
Ensure the safety and performance of your infrastructure Storage structures play a vital role in securing the water supply, managing extreme weather events and meeting regional needs. Their design, monitoring and maintenance require technical expertise as well as a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements. SCP designs, operates and maintains four major dams and over 90 […]