France assigns 152 MW in business and also industrial PV tender

• The last ordinary cost for power produced by solar systems with abilities ranging from 100 kW to 500 kW can be found in at EUR96.49/ MWh. The price for installations ranging in dimension from 500 kW to 8 MW was EUR86.17/ MWh.

France's Ministry of Ecological as well as Solidarity Transition has actually revealed the champions of the 10th round of tenders for business as well as industrial roof PV systems with generation capacities ranging from 100 kW to 8 MW.

The ministry selected 306 tasks with a total installed capability of 152 MW in the procurement workout. The tasks will certainly value the electrical power generated at an ordinary rate of EUR96.49/ MWh for tasks whose generating abilities are in between 100 kW as well as 500 kW, and also EUR86.17/ MWh for those whose capabilities vary from 500 kW to 8 MW.

The last standard costs remained at the exact same level as those taped in the previous 2 rounds.

In the nine round, settled in February, the ministry chosen 306 jobs with a total ability of around 150 MW. The final average rate for projects with a generation capability of 100 kW to 500 kW was EUR96.49/ MWh, somewhat less than the EUR97.48/ MWh videotaped in the previous round. Solar jobs ranging from 500 kW to 8 MW in range uploaded a typical cost of EUR86.17/ MWh, down from EUR86.54 in rounded 8 of the program.

The last average prices of the current 3 tenders, nonetheless, were more than those registered in previous purchase rounds. In a tender in September 2018, for instance, the last average rate of all selected tasks was EUR76.80/ MWh, down 5% on the EUR80.80 taped in the round held 5 months previously. Then-minister François De Rugy claimed as the largest rooftop jobs designated in the workout had actually accomplished a historically affordable price of EUR72.20/ MWh.

According to the listing of victors released yesterday, the majority of the projects have actually a mounted ability of less than 300 kW. In the section for bigger systems, 27 tasks had an ability higher than 1 MW, with the largest being a 6.9 MW setup.