PS Aguascalientes Sur I Solar PV Park is a 37.7MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2020.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 37.7 | 37.7 | – | Active | Aguascalientes, Mexico | Obrascon Huarte Lain; OPDE Holding |
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Description
The project was developed by Obrascon Huarte Lain and OPDE Holding. Riverstone Holdings and OPDE Holding are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 80% and 20% respectively.
PS Aguascalientes Sur I Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 117 hectares.
The project generates 76GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 25,000 households. The project cost is $44.55m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in January 2020.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Comision Federal de Electricidad under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years.
Contractors Involved
OPDE Holding was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
JinkoSolar Holding was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 109,380 modules each with 345W of nameplate capacity.
Power Electronics supplied 34,210 of its FS2600CH15 inverters to the project site.
The project is utilising trackers supplied by Axial structural solutions.
OPDE Holding is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
About Obrascon Huarte Lain
Obrascon Huarte Lain SA (OHL) is a provider of heavy construction contracting services. It offers a wide range of services such as civil works, building services, and transportation infrastructure management. The company also offers engineering, procurement, construction, operation, maintenance and installation of industrial facilities such as oil and gas, power, cement, mining, petrochemicals, and solid handling; and fire-fighting protection systems. It also carries out facilities management services such as maintenance and energy efficiency of buildings; cleaning; on-site assistance to people and urban services including waste management and maintenance of urban furniture and infrastructure. The company executes projects such as railway infrastructure, hospitals, roads, airport infrastructure, maritime works, and hydraulic works. OHL company has operations in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa. The company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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