Muckerstown Solar PV Park is a 48MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Meath, Ireland. 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 by Lightsource Renewable Energy Ireland and Statkraft. The project is currently owned by Statkraft with a stake of 100%.
Muckerstown Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 170 acres.
The project is expected to generate 46.021MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 11,000 households. The project is expected to offset 18,086t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $86.876m.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
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About Statkraft
Statkraft AS (Statkraft), a subsidiary of Statkraft SF, is a power utility which produces electricity and supplies district heating. It generates power from hydro, wind, gas, solar and bio-power sources. The company develops hydroelectric power plants in emerging markets outside Europe.
Statkraft also plans, develops, constructs, and operates energy facilities and conducts physical and financial energy trading in European energy exchanges. The company’s services include analysis and consulting services, and energy services, among others. It serves customers in Norway, Germany, Sweden, the UK, Albania, Brazil, Peru, and other countries. Statkraft is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.