EDP completes 8 MWp Brazilian solar PV project

EDP Energias do Brasil SA has concluded the development of a Brazilian photovoltaic (PV) plant.

The BRL30 million (US$7.8 million) facility, comprised of two solar farms, features 25,400 solar panels that spread over an area of around 240,000 sq m (2.58 million sq ft) in Minas Gerais.

The solar modules are expected to generate 17.5 GWh per annually, equivalent to the consumption of 9,700 homes.

Multiplan's VillageMall shopping centre in Rio de Janeiro will purchase all the proects's output.