Atlas Casablanca Solar PV Park is a 359MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The project is currently in financed stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 359 359 Financed Minas Gerais, Brazil Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil.

Atlas Casablanca Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 690 hectares.

The project is expected to generate 805GWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 390,000 households. The project is expected to offset 50,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $398.49m.

The solar power project consists of 676,000 modules.

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Development Status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Anglo American under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years from 2022. The offtake capacity is expected to be 70MW.

Contractors Involved

Elecnor is expected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

Methodology

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