Benban Shapoorji Energy Solar PV Park is a 65MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aswan, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2019. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital and is currently owned by Shapoorji Energy Egypt.
Benban Shapoorji Energy Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 1.02 km².
The project generates 140,000MWh electricity thereby offsetting 66,390t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The project consists of 200,000 modules.
Development status
The project got commissioned in October 2019.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.078kWh for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 50MW.
Contractors involved
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by NEXTracker.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
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About Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital
Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital Co Ltd (SP Infra), a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Pvt Ltd, is a construction company that builds infrastructure projects. The company focuses on acquiring, developing, and maintaining infrastructure assets. Its construction services include marine works, bridges, flyovers, viaducts, elevators, underground metros, and data center projects. SP Infra also finances and operates ports, power plants, highways, tollways, and solar projects. The company caters to power, transportation, ports and terminal, and mining industries across the world. It operates with an additional office in Mumbai, India. SP Infra is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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