Arnprior Solar Park is a 23.4MW solar PV power project. It is located in Ontario, Canada. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2009.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 23.4 | 23.4 | – | Active | Ontario, Canada | EDF Renewables Canada |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by EDF Renewables Canada.
Arnprior Solar Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 200 acres.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 7,000 households. The project cost is $94.362m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 2009.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Ontario Power Authority under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.42kWh for a period of 20 years.
Contractors Involved
EDF Renewables was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 312,000 modules at the site.
Schneider Electric supplied 2 of its Xantrex GT500 E inverters to the project site.
EDF Renewables is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
About EDF Renewables Canada
EDF Renewables Canada Inc (EDF Renewables Canada), a subsidiary of EDF Renewables SA, is a provider of renewable energy services. The company develops, builds and operates wind, solar and biomass energy worldwide through its subsidiaries. It offers renewable energy services to corporate, industries and commercial purchasers. EDF Renewables Canada also provides third-party operations and maintenance services in North America with over 10 gig watts of power under contract. Along with the wind, solar energies it also involved in hydro, marine, biogas, biomass and geothermal energy development. Further, EDF Renewables Canada is engaged in energy storage. The company has the business presence in 20 countries. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with an additional office in Montreal, Canada.
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