Ketura Solar PV Park is a 40MW solar PV power project. It is located in South, Israel. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2015.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 40 | 40 | – | Active | South, Israel | EDF Renewables; The Arava Power |
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Description
The project is developed by EDF Renewables and The Arava Power. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
Ketura Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 134 acres.
The project generates 70,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is $79m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in July 2015.
Contractors Involved
ET Solutions was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
Trina Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 140,343 modules at the site.
About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables SA (EDF Renewables), a subsidiary of Electricite de France SA, develops, constructs, operates and maintains green electricity power plants in Europe and North America. The company produces electricity through various renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, hydro, and biomass. Its business activities include project development, production site construction, development and sale of structured assets, power generation, and operation and maintenance of energy generating facilities. The company develops, constructs and operates renewable energy plants not only for its own operation, but also for third parties. EDF Renewables has international presence with operations in the US, Mexico, Canada, Spain and other countries such as Europe, South Africa, and India. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Paris, France.
About The Arava Power
The Arava Power Company (Arava Power) is a renewable energy company. It is engaged in developing, designing and installing of solar energy systems. The company offers services such as operation and maintenance, asset management, design and installation, business permits, cyber and web management, sub contractor management, budget monitoring and control, project management and development, and logistics management services, among others. Its projects include Ketura sun, Ketura solar, Maslul sun, Shoval sun, Yotvata sun, Grofit sun, Elifaz sun and Erez rooftops. The company operates and develops photovoltaic fields across Israel. Arava Power is headquartered in Eilat, Israel.
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