Enel ushers in 40MW solar duo in Panama

• Jaguito and Esperanza projects will create nearly 60GWh of electricity a year

Enel Green Power has actually ushered in 2 solar plants totalling virtually 40MW in Panama.

The 13.12 MW Jaguito project lies in El Roble in Cocle district, and also the 26.24 MW Esperanza center lies in Progreso in Chiriqui region.

With each other they will produce almost 60 gigawatt-hours of electricity a year and also avoid yearly discharges of more than 35,400 tonnes of carbon dioxide.

Jaguito includes 32,130 monocrystalline PV panels, covering an area of 13 hectares, while Esperanza includes 64,440 of the very same panels within an area of 40 hectares.

Enel stated both solar plants will contribute to the financial reactivation of Panama and will certainly feed the regional operation of crucial clients in the business and commercial market of the nation.

Enel Green Power head of Central America Bruno Riga claimed: "The building and construction of two brand-new solar plants in Panama is one more instance of our commitment to establishing renewable energy sources throughout Central America.

" We are concentrated on promoting lasting development, including local communities, giving trainings to area citizens, promoting human resources, taking care of good methods in environment action and also decarbonization.

" We delight in to make our ingenious as well as sophisticated modern technology, experience, and management available to our clients in the supply of renewable energies to ensure that they can attain their sustainability objectives, thus allowing us become their allies for lasting development."

The business said that it is currently the largest solar generator in Panama, with a set up capacity of 62MW and it expects to surpass 100MW of PV capability by the end of 2021.