SYSTEMS FOR SUPPORTING A ROOF, E.G. FOR A CARPORT OR A CANOPY, WHEREIN IN PARTICULAR THE ROOF COMPRISES AT LEAST ONE PV PANEL

A system for supporting a roof, e.g. for a carport or canopy, said roof comprising one or more PV panels, the system comprising a vertical support frame, wherein the vertical support frame comprises one or more vertical supports, is configured to support the roof; a base frame, wherein the base frame is configured to support the vertical support frame, is configured to be arranged on a foundation-free ground surface, comprises a plurality of horizontal supports, wherein at least one of the horizontal supports is a multifunctional support which comprises concrete; is a structural component; and comprises an internal electricity channel for an electrical base cable configured to be electrically connected to the PV panel.