Planeta Rica Solar PV Park is a 26.55MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Cordoba, Colombia. 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 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Akuo Energy Colombia and MPC Energy Solutions. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.

Planeta Rica Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 10,000 households, to offset 4,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Celsia under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.

Contractors involved

The project will utilise trackers likely to be supplied by Arctech Solar Holding.

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About Akuo Energy Colombia

Akuo Energy Colombia SAS (Akuo Energy Colombia) a subsidiary of Akuo Energy SAS is involved in development and acquisition of new projects in the solar, hydroelectric and wind energy sectors. Akuo Energy Colombia is headquartered in Medellin, Colombia.

About MPC Energy Solutions

MPC Energy Solutions NV (MPC Energy Solutions) develops, constructs and operates renewable energy assets that focuses on low-carbon energy infrastructure, which includes solar and wind assets, and other hybrid and energy efficiency solutions. It also focuses on project and markets within the Latin American and Caribbean region. The company's operations are spread across El Salvador, Colombia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Mexico and Puerto Rico. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Nord Holland, The Netherlands.

This content was updated on 25 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.