PV PP “Pervomaysk” with 6.5 MW of peak capacity has been launched

UDP Renewables has launched its sixth photovoltaic power plant with 6.5 MW of peak capacity  The power plant is located in Pervomaysk, Mykolaiv region, the press service reports.

“Pervomaysk” PV PP occupies an area of ​​12,3 hectares, with more than 19,7 thousand solar panels (330W of capacity) installed by Jinko Solar, the world’s biggest manufacturer of solar panels. This amount of panels can generate almost 7600 MWh of electricity per year. This is sufficient to meet the needs of 3,250 households.

Operation of “Pervomaysk” PV PP will allow to reduce carbon dioxide emissions up to 11 thousand tons per year.

“Our team has made significant efforts to launch “Pervomaysk” PV PP. This project is another contribution to the implementation of the National Energy Strategy. By the end of 2019, Ukraine will reach 4% share of renewables in the total electricity production. We are grateful to our partners — KNESS group of companies, Everlegal law firm, and the financial partner, JSB “Ukrgasbank”, for the support in the implementation of the project,” Sergiy Yevtushenko, co-founder and managing partner of UDP Renewables, said.

Earlier it was reported that UDP Renewables commissioned the Port Solar solar power station in Odesa region with a peak capacity of 8.6 MW. More than 44.5 million UAH was spent on Ukrainian-made equipment.

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