Montecristi Solar PV Park is an 116MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in July 2018. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Montecristi Solar FV. Blue Elephant Energy and F&S Solar Caribe Holding are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 65% and 35% respectively.
Montecristi Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 2,000,000 square meters.
The project is expected to generate 103,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 100,000 households. The project is expected to offset 108,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in July 2018.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 1) will be sold to Corporacion Dominicana de Empresas Electricas Estatales under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years from 2018. The offtake capacity is expected to be 58MW.
The power generated from the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 2) will be sold to Corporacion Dominicana de Empresas Electricas Estatales under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The offtake capacity is expected to be 58MW.
Contractors involved
F&S solar concept is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 1).
Astroenergy will be the supplier of the PV modules for the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 1). The company is expected to install 215,000 modules at the site.
Astroenergy will be the supplier of the PV modules for the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 2). The company is expected to provide 105,357 modules each with 550W of nameplate capacity.
The inverters are expected to be procured from SMA Solar Technology for the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 1).
SMA Solar Technology is likely to be the supplier of 12 of its MVPS 4400-S2 inverters to the Montecristi Solar PV Park (Montecristi Solar PV Park Phase 2) site.
The project will utilise trackers likely to be supplied by Schletter.
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