EnBW transforms sod on 300MW German solar

• Construction of the two PV projects in Brandenburg will take one year

EnBW has actually started building and construction of 2 subsidy-free solar projects completing 300MW in Brandenburg, Germany.

The two projects, 150MW each, lie simply under 40km away in the Markisch-Oderland district, in Alttrebbin and also Gottesgabe.

EnBW anticipates building to take one year.

An overall of 700,000 solar panels will be mounted in both parks.

Over 40 business are associated with the building of the pair which will occur in parallel.

Schletter Solar is supplying the substructure as well as Longi Solar the bifacial solar panels.

EnBW has actually additionally acquired neighborhood companies from Brandenburg for access roads, cabling, garbage disposal, evaluating, building and construction website environmental monitoring, agricultural solutions and also other tasks.

"By expanding solar energy, we can substantially advance the energy change," stated Thorsten Jorse, head of solar project development at EnBW.

He stated that a yearly increase of a minimum of 10GW of solar energy is needed in order to attain the German target of creating 65% of all power from eco-friendly resources by 2030.

"The two subsidy-free solar parks in Alttrebbin and also Gottesgabe will certainly make a significant payment to the power shift without any additional price to consumers in the form of the additional charge under the Renewable resource Resources Act," he added.

EnBW is constructing its very own substations to attach the installations to the grid.

They include 2 110kV below ground cable televisions that will certainly run to the Metzdorf Nord substation belonging to regional grid operator Edis on the B167 road linking Gottesgabe and Metzdorf.