Trekkopje Solar PV Park is a 27MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Erongo, Namibia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2018. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Canadian Solar and Enertronica Santerno. The project is currently owned by Enertronica Santerno with a stake of 70%.
Trekkopje Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 50 hectares.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 10,000 households.
The solar power project consists of 18,000 modules.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2018.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Trekkopje Solar PV Park (Trekkopje Solar PV Park - 1) will be sold to NamPower under a power purchase agreement. The power will be sold at the rate of $0.09kWh for a period of 25 years.
Contractors involved
Enertronica Construction Namibia is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Trekkopje Solar PV Park (Trekkopje Solar PV Park - 1).
The inverters are expected to be procured from Elettronica Santerno for the Trekkopje Solar PV Park (Trekkopje Solar PV Park - 1).
The Trekkopje Solar PV Park (Trekkopje Solar PV Park - 1) will utilise single axis tracker that are likely to be supplied by Enertronica Santerno.
Enertronica Santerno is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the Trekkopje Solar PV Park (Trekkopje Solar PV Park - 1) for a period of 5 years.
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About Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar Inc (Canadian Solar) is a provider of solar energy solutions. The company designs, develops and manufactures solar ingots, wafers, modules, cells, and other solar power products. A broad range of its solar modules find application in residential, commercial, and industrial solar power generation systems; and specialty solar products include customized solar modules that customers incorporate into their own products such as portable solar home systems. Canadian Solar serves distributors, project developers, system integrators and installers and EPC companies across Asia, America, Europe, and other regions. It has manufacturing facilities in China, Taiwan, Canada, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, among others. Canadian Solar is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
About Enertronica Santerno
Enertronica Santerno Spa (Enertronica) is a renewable energy company. It specializes in photovoltaic plants, lighting and electricity sales. The company’s product portfolio includes industrial automation, photovoltaic and energy storage and smart grid.Its services include maintenance of photovoltaic power stations, engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) contractor services, electrical installations, industrial services and monitoring and cloud services. Enertronica serves its products and services to the food and beverage, pulp and paper, cement, chemical, marino and offshore, mining, oil and gas, plastics and rubber industries. The company operates in South Africa, Italy and Namibia. Enertronica is headquartered in Castel Guelfo Di Bologna, Italy.
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