Vena Energy commissions 272-MW solar park in Taiwan

• Singapore-based renewables firm Vena Energy has actually placed on stream a 272-MW solar park in Taiwan, touted as the largest one of its kind in the Asian country.

The E2 plant will certainly produce power that will stand for 4% of Taiwan's total solar energy output per year, the portfolio firm of Global Infrastructure Partners claimed last week.

Built on redeemed land, the photovoltaic (PV) facility covers 226 ha (558 acres) of land as well as is furnished with 680,000 photovoltaic panels. Their combined projected output will certainly be around 400 million kWh yearly, which will certainly be enough to provide over 90,000 local homes.

E2 is Vena's largest running nuclear power plant, the firm stated, including that its generation will add to Taiwan's goal of attaining web absolutely no emissions by 2050.

Vena Energy, which is generally running in the Asia-Pacific region, has actually appointed 412 MW of solar parks in Taiwan given that 2015.