Atlas Casablanca Solar PV Park is a 359MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Minas Gerais, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the financed stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil. The company has a stake of 100%.
Atlas Casablanca Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 690 hectares.
The project is expected to generate 820,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 397,339 households. The project is expected to offset 61,500t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $369.77m.
The solar power project consists of 688,000 modules.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Anglo American under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years from 2022. The offtake capacity is expected to be 70MW.
Contractors involved
Elecnor is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
The inverters are expected to be procured from Ingeteam for the project.
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