STEAG to build new Italian solar park

• 17MW plant is being constructed on a previous quarry website for KGAL

STEAG Solar Energy Solutions (SENS) has actually announced plans for a 17MW solar park in Italy on the website of a former quarry for the investor KGAL.

The plant in the Emilia Romagna region will certainly be realised in the coming months and also can supply the area with around 25 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of green electrical energy annually.

With up to 10 hrs of sunlight daily, the area is an optimal location for generating energy utilizing photovoltaics, SENS stated.

The application of the project is the responsibility of the Italian subsidiary SENS Italia.

The project was launched in a "record-breaking" four weeks from the initial discussion to the verdict of the agreement.

Construction of the project will begin in the very first quarter of 2022.

SENS Italia will be energetic as a project developer and EPC companion up until completion at the end of the year.

This implies that the solar professionals at the Italian SENS subsidiary not just establish the project yet likewise look after the turnkey construction of the solar park and the subsequent procedure of the system.

This additionally consists of tracking as well as feeding the renewable resource into the local power grid and also succeeding operation and maintenance services.

KGAL Financial investment Management's managing director of sustainable infrastructure at Michael Ebner claimed: "We are once again passionate concerning the professional as well as extremely fast prep work by the SENS group."

For KGAL and SENS, the project suggests the extension of the long-lasting collaboration.

The two companies have currently collaborated efficiently in Italy and Spain, to name a few locations.