Valpacos Solar PV Park is a 36.443MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Vila Real, Portugal. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 36.443 36.443 Permitting Vila Real, Portugal Simplewatt

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Simplewatt. The company has a stake of 100%.

Valpacos Solar PV Park is planned over 72 hectares.

The project is expected to generate 66,100MWh of electricity. The project cost is expected to be around $43.367m.

The solar power project consists of 107,184 modules.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.

About Simplewatt

Simplewatt Lda (Simplewatt) generates, transmits, distributes and supplies electricity through renewable energy.The company is headquartered in the Portugal.

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