Sao Pedro II Solar PV Park is a 32.91MW solar PV power project. It is located in Bahia, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2018.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 32.91 | 32.91 | – | Active | Bahia, Brazil | Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil; Renova Energia; SunEdison |
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Description
The project was developed by Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil, Renova Energia and SunEdison. The project is currently owned by Atlas Energia Renovavel do Brasil with a stake of 100%.
Sao Pedro II Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.
The project generates 65,745MWh of electricity. The project cost is $34.104m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2017 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2018.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Camara de Comercializacao de Energia Eletrica under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.085kWh for a period of 20 years.
Contractors Involved
The solar PV modules for the project were supplied by Canadian Solar and Jinko Solar.
GE Renewable Energy supplied its LV5 inverters to the project site.
The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by Convert Italia.
About Renova Energia
Renova Energia S.A. (Renova Energia) is a power generation company. It develops, implements and operates power generation projects based on renewable energy sources including wind, small hydropower and solar; and sells electricity. The company also operates activities related to manufacturing of fuel from natural and renewable sources; provision of advisory services for renewable power solutions; provision of engineering, construction and logistics services; development, manufacturing and sale of power generation, transmission, and distribution equipment. Renovo Energia is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
About SunEdison
SunEdison, Inc. (SunEdison) is a solar energy company that develops and sells photovoltaic energy solutions, and owns and operates clean power generation assets. The company also develops, manufactures and sells silicon wafer for the semiconductor industry. It also offers solar energy services to its clients that integrate the design, financing, installation, monitoring, operations and maintenance functions of the downstream solar market. SunEdison serves commercial customers including national retail chains and real estate property management firms; federal, state and municipal governments; utilities; and customers from the semiconductor industry. The company, together with its subsidiaries, manufacturing facilities and representative offices, operates in the US, Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Middle East and North Africa (MENA). SunEdison is headquartered in Maryland Heights, Missouri, the US.
The company and some of its domestic and international subsidiaries have filed for reorganization under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in April 2016.
Methodology
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