Neoenergia SA has started the construction works for the 149.3 MWp Luzia solar project, consisting of two solar farms, located in the municipality of Santa Luzia, Paraiba, Brazil.
The project will be using about 233,289 photovoltaic (PV) modules, expected to generate enough supply electricity for up to 100,000 homes and offset 65,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions annually.
The project is scheduled to be operational by the second half of 2022.
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June 10, 2021
BNDES approves BRL216.7mn loan financing for 63 MW Santa Martina 9 wind project
Brazil's National Development Bank (BNDES) has granted the BRL216.7 million (US$41.5 million) loan of Casa dos Ventos Energias Renováveis for the development of a 63 MW wind project that is par...
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June 08, 2021
Elecnor wins EPC contract 359 MW solar project in Brazil
Elecnor has been awarded the construction of Lar do Sol-Casablanca photovoltaic solar complex in the Brazilian city of Pirapora, in Minas Gerais.
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June 02, 2021
V2I Energia closes acquisition of 49% stake in 26 MW Eólica Mangue Seco 1 from Petrobras
Petrobras has concluded the sale of the totality of its 49% interest in Eólica Mangue Seco 1 – Geradora e Comercializadora de Energia Elétrica S.A. (Eólica Mangue Seco 1) to...
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May 26, 2021
Nextracker to supply solar trackers for 766 MW Solar project in Brazil
Vale S.A. has chosen Nextracker to supply its NX Horizon bifacially optimized smart solar trackers for the Sol de Cerrado solar project in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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May 20, 2021
IER secures approval for 182 MW solar project in Ceara
The State Council for the Environment (Coema) of Ceara has granted approval of the Environmental Impact Study (EIA) for the development of a 182 MW solar photovoltaic project. The Nov...
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