Photovoltaic energy generation device, characterized in that it comprises at least one brick (120) comprising a lower terminal and an upper terminal, between which are arranged two cells (111), each comprising a photovoltaic cell (7), comprising one or more elementary photovoltaic cell(s), and a storage element (8) connected to the terminals of the photovoltaic cell, and at least three cell switchs (113), so as to be able to dispose the said two cells (111) in series or in parallel.