Providencia Solar PV Park is a 101MW solar PV power project. It is located in La Paz, El Salvador. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2017. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Neoen. The company has a stake of 100%.
Providencia Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 81 hectares.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 200,000 households, offsetting 114,500t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2017.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Providencia Solar PV Park (Providencia Solar PV Park-2) is sold to Distribuidora de Electricidad del Sur under a power purchase agreement for a period of 12 years from 2017. The contracted capacity is 20MW.
Contractors involved
Gensun and TSK Group were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
Trina Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 320,145 modules each with 315W of nameplate capacity.
SMA Solar Technology supplied 36 of its SC2200CP inverters to the project site.
SMA Solar Technology supplied 1 of its SC630CP inverters to the project site.
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About Neoen
Neoen SA (Neoen), a subsidiary of Impala SAS, is a renewable energy company that designs develops and constructs project management, finance and maintenance of renewable energy power plants. The company generates electricity from various renewable energy sources including solar, wind and biomass. Neoen power plants portfolio comprises providencia, ombrineo, degrussa, cestas, ygos, luxey, geloux, seixal, cabrela, coruche, hornsdale I, bussy-lettree, raucourt II, villacerf, bais et trans, reclainville, chapelle vallon and la montagne. The company operates in Ireland, Australia, Portugal, France, Mexico, El Salvador, Argentina, Zambia, Finland, Mozambique, Finland and Sweden. Neoen is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
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