Aura II Solar PV Park is a 61.48MW solar PV power project. It is located in Choluteca, Honduras. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2015.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 61.48 61.48 Active Choluteca, Honduras Gauss Energia

Description

The project was developed by Gauss Energia and is currently owned by Corporacion Aura Solar.

Aura II Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 145 hectares.

The project generates 109,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 80,000 households. The project cost is $120m.

The project consists of 200,000 modules.

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Development Status

The project got commissioned in August 2015.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors Involved

Grupo Isolux Corsan was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

Grupo Isolux Corsan is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.

About Gauss Energia

Gauss Energia SA (Gauss Energia) is a renewable energy company that offers energy consultation services. The company offers services such as development, identification, and marketing of opportunities within the energy sector across Mexico. It also provides consulting services, strategic planning, business positioning, assessment of business opportunities, due diligence, asset management and optimization services. Gauss Energia offers representation services for investors to consolidate business presence in the national energy sector. The company’s projects include solar energy, efficient co-generation, wind power, biomass, and mini hydro power projects. It serves renewable energy, electricity, gas, and oil and gas industries. Gauss Energia is headquartered in Mexico.

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