Spain's Soltec Power Connects 112.5 MW Solar Project in Brazil

Sep 13, 2022 11:10 AM ET
  • The solar power project has created an investment of around EUR 80 million.
  • The renewable resource player has developed the Pedranopolis plant using about 210,000 solar power panels and 3,750 Soltec SFOne trackers.

In a key development that contributes to the renewable resource expansion in South America, Soltec Power Holdings SA has connected the initial solar power project constructed by it in Brazil. The solar energy plant has a generation capacity of 112.5 MW. Soltec is a Spain-based solar power expert.

The solar energy project has actually developed an investment of around EUR 80 million. The project comes from Soltec Power's project development department called Powertis. The employment generation in the project is maintained 550 in both direct as well as indirect forms of employment.

According to reports, the name of the solar energy project is Pedranopolis which is located in a municipality of the same name in the state of Sao Paulo. The renewable energy player has actually built the Pedranopolis plant utilizing concerning 210,000 solar power panels as well as 3,750 Soltec SFOne trackers. The solar items were manufactured by Soltec Power Holdings itself.

Soltec stated that the solar project will offer the electrical energy needs of 115,000 families and also protect against CO2 discharge worth 175,000 tonnes right into the ambience yearly.

Raul Morales, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Soltec Power has actually claimed that Brazil remains a calculated market for the Soltec group. The company, through Powertis, has a portfolio of about 4.5 GW of renewable energy projects in various phases of growth in Brazil. "" For us, the Brazilian market is calculated, both for the advancement of photovoltaic or pv projects and also for our industrial division. We have a leading position and a clear lasting vision," stated Morales

Pablo Otín, Chief Executive Officer of Powertis, specified, "We are proud to announce this landmark, which is the business's first connected project in the nation. Our mission is to contribute to a sustainable future and, thanks to the great effort as well as sychronisation of all team members, as well as the participation with local communities, we are one action closer."

Soltec Power has actually additionally signed a contract with multi-utility team ACEA to establish a solar energy project having a capacity of 340 MW in Italy.


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