Riverside Solar PV Park is a 34MW solar PV power project. It is located in Copperbelt, Zambia. 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 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2018. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by BayWa r e Renewable Energy and is currently owned by Copperbelt Energy with a stake of 100%.
Riverside Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 30 hectares.
The project generates 56,500MWh of electricity. The project cost is $58.581m.
The Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase II) consists of 61,320 modules, each with 540W nameplate capacity.
150 inverters have been installed at the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase II) site.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2018.
Contractors involved
BayWa r e Renewable Energy was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase I) project. Sinohydro Zambia was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase II) project.
Q CELLS was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase I). The company provided 3,864 modules each with 270W of nameplate capacity.
Huawei Technologies supplied 150 inverters to the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase I) site.
BayWa r e Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the Riverside Solar PV Park (Riverside Solar PV Park Phase I).
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About BayWa r e Renewable Energy
BayWa r e Renewable Energy GmbH (BayWa r e Renewable Energy) that designs and manufactures renewable energy equipment. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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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.
