Construction starts at 50 MW solar PV project in Dominican Republic
Construction works has been started at the solar energy project in Dominican Republic. The scheme, owned by a joint venture between Potentia Renewables and Cisneros, has an initial capacity of 25 MW, and is planned to be further expanded to 50 MW in the furture.
Parque Solar Canoa is located in the town of Vicente Noble, Barahona and will produce enough power for 10,000 households.
The project is scheduled to be completed in 2019.
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January 19, 2018
Development financiers unite to support wind farm in Dominican Republic
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, with support from the Government of Canada, has completed an US$80 million financing package for the construction and operation of a new, grid-connected, 50...
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October 06, 2017
Construction of the project has been started
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July 20, 2017
Elecnor wins contract to build the project
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July 18, 2017
Vestas has been selected as the technology provider for the project
Vestas has been selected as the technology provider for the project. Vestas will supply the turbines in the first quarter of 2018, while commissioning is expected for the third quarter of the year
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June 15, 2016
The government of the Dominican Republic has announced that the project has been inaugurated
