Nowshera Solar PV Park is a 50MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 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 | 50 | – | 50 | Permitting | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | Access Power MEA; Siddiqsons Energy |
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Description
The project is being developed by Access Power MEA and Siddiqsons Energy. The project is co-owned by Access Infra Central Asia and Siddiqsons Energy, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
Nowshera Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 135.51 hectares.
The project cost is expected to be around $55m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Contractors Involved
Canadian Solar will be the supplier of the PV modules for the solar power project. The company is expected to provide 147,057 modules each with 340W of nameplate capacity.
Sungrow Power Supply is likely to be the supplier of 12 inverters to the project site.
About Access Power MEA
Access Power MEA (Access Power) is a developer, owner and operator of solar and wind power projects in Africa and Asia. Its service offerings include project development, capital and funding support, long term ownership, clean energy deployment programs and operation of the assets, technical and maintenance works, and others. The company work with equity investors, development finance institutions and commercial lenders to establish practicable limited recourse structures, by standardizing project documentation and streamlining the due diligence process. It operates solar PV plants, and wind farms in Uganda, Nigeria, Mali, Madagascar, Egypt, and Pakistan. Access Power is headquartered in Dubai, the UAE.
About Siddiqsons Energy
Siddiqsons Energy Pvt Ltd (Siddiqsons Energy) is a power producer company which construct, own and operate the hydroelectric project. The company is located in Pakistan.
Methodology
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