Intipampa Solar PV Project is a 44.505MW solar PV power project. It is located in Moquegua, Peru. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2018.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 44.505 | 44.505 | – | Active | Moquegua, Peru | Engie Energia Peru |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Engie Energia Peru. The company has a stake of 100%.
Intipampa Solar PV Project is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 322 hectares.
The project generates 122GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 90,000 households, offsetting 51,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $52m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2018.
Contractors Involved
Solairedirect was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
JinkoSolar Holding was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 138,120 modules each with 330W of nameplate capacity.
Gamesa Electric supplied 18 of its E-2.25 MVA-SB-I inverters to the project site.
The project is utilising horizontal single axis trackers supplied by Solar Steel Gonvarri Industries.
About Engie Energia Peru
Engie Energia Peru SA (Engie), formerly Enersur SA, a subsidiary of Engie SA, carries out generation, distribution and transmission of electrical energy through main and secondary transmission systems. It operates thermal and hydroelectric power facilities located in Lima, Moquegua, Yuncan and Cerro de Pasco. The company operates various power plants which includes Ilo1 Thermoelectric Plant, Ilo21 Thermoelectric Plant, Yuncan Hydroelectric, ChilcaUno Thermal Power Plant and one electrical substation in Moquegua. Engie also operates wind turbines for generation through its renewable energy power generation plant Punta Lomitas. It supplies energy to the Peruvian National Grid. Engie is headquartered in San Isidro, Lima, Peru.
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