The State Government of Piaui in Brazil is set to develop a 40 MW solar photovoltaic capacity under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.
The state government will be developing eight photovoltaic (PV) projects of 5 MW each capacity. The projects will represent a total of BRL 200 million (US$51.8 million ) total investment.
The projects are currently under public consultation. The government expects to hire four companies to develop the solar plants through a competitive process that will be launched in September 2019.
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July 11, 2019
Vestas secures turbine order for 197 MW Folha Larga II wind project in Brazil
Vestas has received a 197 MW order for the Folha Larga II wind park, which will be located in the municipality of Campo Formoso in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The order, placed by long-term customer E...
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July 08, 2019
Lightsource BP acquires 1.9 GW of solar projects in Brazil
Lightsource BP, a global leader in the funding, development and long-term operation of solar projects has announced the acquisition of world-class capabilities and approximately 2 GW of greenfield sol...
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July 08, 2019
Voltalia enters agreement with STOA for the sale of minority stakes in VSM 1 and VSM 2 wind farms
Renewable energy developer, Voltalia, has entered into an agreement with an investment fund, STOA, for the sale of the minority stakes in two wind farms in Brazil. STOA will acquire 35% stake i...
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July 05, 2019
Soltec to supply and install bifacial trackers in 475 MW Sao Goncalo solar PV project in Brazil
Soltec, a manufacturer and supplier of single-axis solar trackers in Brazil, is supplying and installing its Soltec SF7 bifacial trackers at a 475 MW project that the Enel Group’s renewable comp...
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July 05, 2019
Voltalia secures PPAs for 70 MW Vila Alagoas wind project in Brazil
Voltalia has announced that it has won long-term contracts for a new 70 MW wind project in Brazil. Located in company’s Serra Branca cluster, the new Vila Alagoas project will benefit from a 63...
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