GP JOULE commissions 90-MW solar park in Brandenburg

• German energy solutions firm GP JOULE GmbH has actually put into procedure a 90-MW solar park in Brandenburg which represents the first section of the Lausitz energy park with an organized complete solar capacity of virtually 300 MW.

Installed on a previous spoil load in the eastern German village of Klettwitz, the Klettwitz Nord solar plant with its 183,000 modules is expected to feed around 91,530 MWh of green electrical energy per year into the grid. The facility will offset 64,000 tonnes of carbon emissions, GP JOULE said on Tuesday.

The park was created as well as built by GP JOULE which will certainly be likewise in charge of the procedure of the facility. In January, the power solutions firm as well as its companions struck a bargain to offer the project to Wiesbaden-based independent power producer clearvise AG (ETR: ABO).

Construction works with the 2nd solar center in the power park-- the Klettwitz Filed a claim against farm of 80 MW, are already underway. The lines have actually currently been laid and also the park needs to be finished by this autumn.

Part of the electricity from Klettwitz Sued will be used for the manufacturing of green hydrogen which will be offered to neighborhood companies. A group of business in the region have actually already revealed interest in getting the green gas to power their trucks, buses, garbage trucks or construction vehicles.

The Hochkippe Sallgast project of 120 MW will form the third section of the power park.