North West Solar PV Park 1 is a 130MW solar PV power project. It is planned in North-West, South Africa. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by ABO Wind and Sola Group. The project is currently owned by Sola Group with a stake of 100%.

North West Solar PV Park 1 is a ground-mounted solar project.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Tronox US Holdings under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Sola Group is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

Canadian Solar will be the supplier of the PV modules for the solar power project. The company is expected to supply modules with rated capacity of 670W.

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About ABO Wind

ABO Wind AG (ABO Wind) develops renewable energy projects in Europe. It creates and constructs battery and hydrogen projects, as well as wind and solar farms, all over the world. The company carries out the planning and environmental impact assessment, design, development, and operation of wind power projects and biomass power generating facilities. It also provides long-term maintenance operations or management and services such as repairs, gearbox inspection and technical assessments. Its service experts offer upkeep, repairs, inspections, a fault clearance service, and replacement parts. ABO Wind initiates wind farm projects, acquires sites, organizes all technical and business planning, arranges international bank financing and delivers turnkey wind farms. Furthermore, the company has acquired brand-new wind and solar projects in Tanzania, the Netherlands, Canada, Colombia, and other nations. The company and its subsidiaries operate in Argentina, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, France, Tunisia, Germany, Poland, Spain and the UK, among others. ABO Wind is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.

About Sola Group

Sola Group (Sola) offers all stages of solar PV implementation: project development and financing, design, procurement and construction, to the operations and maintenance of solar PV facilities. The company is located in South Africa.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.