Europe's first 175 mw scale solar power subsidies, complete the construction

Baywa r. e. Has completed the 175 mw in southern Spain Don Rodrigo solar power station construction, and sell it to the Meag, an asset management company, held by Munich Re.

20 kilometers south of the plant is located in sevilla, a total of about 500000 photovoltaic modules installed, covers an area of about 265 hectares. The power station construction is only 10 months. After several months, interconnection system will gradually.

Don Rodrigo project is not only a BayWa r so far. e. Of the construction of the largest solar projects and the largest project of its kind in Europe without the subsidy program, all project proceeds from PPA, rather than government subsidies.

　　“ This is a landmark project & throughout; BayWa r. e. The general manager of pv projects Benedikt ortmann said. The project shows that, in the European power grid operating such large-scale solar power station is fully feasible. Is not only feasible, can even more than the cost of coal-fired power plants.

Statkraft signed 15 years of contract and the project, but the terms of the PPA have not been announced. It is estimated that the price of per KWH should be in 3. 5 cents to 4 cents.

that Ortmann Baywa r. e. Currently has more than 1 gw in Spain subsidies, solar farms. Two of them will be completed in 2019. He said, the company also is still in examining the photovoltaic market other southern European countries.