Total to Develop 25 MW of Solar Rooftop Projects in Thailand

Mar 10, 2020 12:08 PM ET
  • Total amount has actually authorized a binding agreement to give 25 MW of solar roofs for 24 centers of among the biggest food business in Thailand, Betagro.

Total via its associate Total Solar Distributed Generation has actually authorized a binding agreement to supply 25 megawatt-peak (MW) of solar roofs for 24 centers of among the biggest food firms in Thailand, Betagro. Every one of these projects gain from a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Collectively they make up among the biggest profiles of company PPAs in Thailand.

Outfitted with over 62.000 photovoltaic panels, the projects are made to create virtually 38 GWh of eco-friendly power each year, aiding Betagro reduce its carbon impact by 26.000 lots of CO2 over the life of the solar roofs while giving around 15 percent of the firm's overall power intake.

" With this project in Thailand, Total Solar Distributed Generation remains to expand its reach in the vibrant solar market in Southeast Asia where renewables will certainly stand for 30 percent of power generation resources by 2040," claimed Julien Pouget, Senior Vice President, Renewables at Total. "We are devoted to assisting our commercial as well as business consumers drive down both their power expenses and also carbon impact by offering reputable completely incorporated solar services."

Vasit Taepaisitphongse, CEO and also President, Betagro Group stated that Betagro runs business in a lasting means which not just boost culture's lifestyle while lowering effect on the setting.

" We likewise have a solid passion in ecologically pleasant as well as tidy power such as solar energy. The execution of these solar-- powered services will certainly be really beneficial to our procedures, efficiently taking care of to drive down our expenses as well as the effect on the setting. We are certain that the collaboration with Total Solar Distributed Generation, will certainly aid Betagro Group attain these goals."

Lately, we had actually reported that Total, with its wholly-owned associate Total Solar International, had actually developed its existence on the Spanish solar market via 2 arrangements with Powertis and also Solarbay Renewable Energy as well as to create virtually 2 gigawatts (GW) of solar projects. The company has actually authorized 2 bargains for the 2 GW profile, the initial being the establishment of a Joint Venture with Powertis with an Initial 800 MW Portfolio of Projects.


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