Benban Alcazar Solar 4 PV Park is a 64.03MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aswan, Egypt. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in May 2019.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 64.03 | 64.03 | – | Active | Aswan, Egypt | Alcazar Energy; Samcrete Egypt Engineers & Contractors |
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Description
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The project was developed by Alcazar Energy and Samcrete Egypt Engineers & Contractors. The project is currently owned by Alcazar Energy with a stake of 100%.
Benban Alcazar Solar 4 PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 0.98 km².
The project generates 142,600MWh electricity thereby offsetting 67,430t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $75m.
Development Status
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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in May 2019.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.078kWh for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 50MW.
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Contractors Involved
Enviromena Power Systems and TSK Group were selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
The inverters were procured from Power Electronics Espana for the project.
The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by Soltec Energias Renovables.
Enviromena Power Systems and TSK Group were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.
About Alcazar Energy
Alcazar Energy Ltd (Alcazar Energy) is a renewable energy company that acquires, develops and operates power generation projects using solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind technologies. The company offers services including business development; asset management, investment and financing; project finance and management; operation and maintenance support; origination and structuring; and others. Its projects include Al Rajef Wind Project, Ma’an Solar PV Project, Shobak Wind Project, Jordan Wheeling Project, Mersinli Wind Project, FIT Wind Project, and others. The company has operations in the UAE, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt. Alcazar Energy is headquartered in Dubai, the UAE.
About Samcrete Egypt Engineers & Contractors
Samcrete Egypt Engineers & Contractors SAE (Samcrete) is an engineering, construction and development company. The company offers services such as general construction contracting services, design and build, civil construction, architectural services, landscaping, facades cladding and project management. It constructs and develops hotels and resorts, office buildings and banks, roads, pumping stations, water and waste water treatment plants, pipelines, cement plants, shopping malls, metro stations, power generation plants, and others. The company specializes in construction of roads and precast concrete products. Samcrete project portfolio include American University Cario Campus, Sanhour Water Treatment Plant, Cario International Airport, Ain Sokhna Highway and others. It provides its services throughout Egypt. Samcrete is headquartered in Giza City, Egypt.
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