Auchan Retail South France Solar PV Park is a 61MW solar PV power project. It is planned in France. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Voltalia. The company has a stake of 100%.
Auchan Retail South France Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 69.5 hectares.
The project is expected to generate 97,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 43,000 households. The project cost is expected to be around $53.985m.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Auchan Retail under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The offtake capacity is expected to be 60.7MW.
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About Voltalia
Voltalia SA (Voltalia), a subsidiary of Voltalia Investissement SA, is a producer and service provider of renewable energy. The company generates and distributes renewable electricity using wind, biomass, hydro and solar energies. Its service offerings include project development, project financing, engineering services, procurement and construction. In addition, Voltalia also provides operation and maintenance services such as full asset management service, asset upgrading and revamping, and multi-technology and non intrusive systems. It generates and distributes renewable energy through its plants located in France, Greece and Brazil. The company has presence in Portugal, Brazil, Morocco, Greece, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Slovakia, Ukraine, UAE, and the UK. Voltalia is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.