Scatec pops cork at 148MW Ukraine solar

• The Progressovka project is located in the Mykolayiv region of the country

Oslo-listed renewables programmer Scatec has grid connected and also began commercial procedures at a 148MW solar farm in Ukraine.

The Progressovka project lies in the Mykolayiv area of the nation, the business stated.

It is know under Ukraine's feed-in-tariff scheme as well as is expected to supply concerning 184 gigawatt-hours of power a year.

Progressovka has a layout life of greater than 30 years and also will certainly on an annual basis supply clean energy to more than 76,000 households, along with lead to the abatement of greater than 70,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions, Scatec stated.

Scatec president Raymond Carlse claimed: "We are pleased to finish our fourth project in Ukraine, supporting the country's shift in the direction of environment-friendly power."