Wagga Wagga Solar PV Park is a 23MW solar PV power project. It is planned in New South Wales, Australia. 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 | 23 | – | 23 | Permitting | New South Wales, Australia | Metka EGN; Terrain Solar |
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Description
The project is being developed by Metka EGN and Terrain Solar. The project is currently owned by Metka EGN.
Wagga Wagga Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 70 hectares.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 11,600 households, to offset 56,025t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $25.07m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to QEnergy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 10 years.
About Metka EGN
Metka EGN Ltd (METKA EGN), a subsidiary of Mytilineos Holdings SA, is a provider of EPC and O&M services. The company’s services include engineering, PV system design and technology selection, procurement of equipment, contract negotiation and reviews, project management, turn-key construction of solar PV projects, performance test reviews, plant operation and commissioning. Its operations and maintenance division offers real-time corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, continuous plant optimization, maintenance and repairs, real-time, online performance monitoring, information management and reporting. METKA EGN focuses to develop utility-scale projects in solar power and energy storage markets. It has presence across Europe, Middle East, Central Asia and the America. METKA EGN is headquartered in London, England, the UK.
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