Akin Sonora Solar PV Park is a 130.5MW solar PV power project. It is located in Sonora, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 130.5 130.5 Active Sonora, Mexico Akin Solar; Dhamma Energy; Engie

Description

The project was developed by Akin Solar, Dhamma Energy and Engie. The project is currently owned by Engie with a stake of 100%.

Akin Sonora Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 266 hectares.

The project generates 306,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 42,844 households, offsetting 144,843t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $111m.

The project consists of 390,000 modules.

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Contractors Involved

Jema Energy was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

About Akin Solar

Akin Solar SA de CV(Akin Solar), a company operating mainly in the Electric Power sector. The company is headquartered in Mexico.

About Dhamma Energy

Dhamma Energy SAS (Dhamma) is an energy services company that develops, operates and invests in solar photovoltaic installations. The company’s services cover the technical and financial studies, development and acquisition, construction and commissioning, and operation and maintenance stages of large-scale ground-mounted power plants, solar roof and PV parking shelters. Dhamma also offers rural electrification solutions including hybrid photovoltaic and diesel mini-grids; selfsolar photovoltaic plants for clients needing power solutions for self consumption; and asset management services such as control and monitoring of PV production and comparison forecasts, performance ratios and availability assessment, electricity quality, and risk mitigation. It serves PV installation owners, businesses and local authorities. The company primarily operates in France, Spain, and Mexico, and also other countries. Dhamma is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

About Engie

Engie SA (Engie) is an electric utility. It generates electricity using natural gas, coal, nuclear, hydro, wind, biomass and solar sources, and trades and sells that energy; supplies, distributes, trades and sells natural gas; and offers a comprehensive range of services related to the energy-efficiency. The company operates urban heating and cooling networks, and provides facility management, and other technical and management services. Engie serves customers in Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. It operates conventional and renewable facilities and has interests in various projects under development and construction stages across the world. Engie is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

Methodology

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