La Estrella Solar PV Park is a 19.9MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Magdalena, Colombia. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 19.9 | – | 19.9 | Announced | Magdalena, Colombia | Celsia |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Celsia.
La Estrella Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.
The project cost is expected to be around $35.773m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
About Celsia
Celsia SA ESP (Celsia), a subsidiary of Grupo Argos SA, formerly Compania Colombiana de Inversiones SA ESP, is an energy company that generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity. The company’s product categories include home line, solar energy, backup energy, thermal network, efficient lighting, electricity assets, cogeneration, energy efficiency and conventional energy. It generates energy through reservoir, hydroelectric power plants, thermo electric power plants, and wind power plants. Celsia’s transmission services comprise taking energy from the power generation plants to the points used in the municipalities’ rural and urban areas. It serves residential, official, commercial, and industrial users. The company operates through power generation plants located in Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica. Celsia is headquartered in Medellin, Colombia.
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