A 170 MW photo voltaic plant in Klettwitz, Germany
Picture: GP Joule
From pv journal Germany
Trina Photo voltaic is a German developer GP Joule has accomplished development of a 170 MW photo voltaic plant at a former lignite opencast mine in Klettwitz, within the German state of Brandenburg. The primary 90 MW part of the plant has been working since Might 2022.
The mission is a part of the Lausitz vitality park, which is among the largest ground-mounted PV amenities in Germany, at 300 MW. The Klettwitz mine in Schipkau, Brandenburg, is among the largest brownfield websites in Europe and is extremely contaminated.
“In relation to relocating and rehabilitating former brownsites, photo voltaic vegetation on conversion websites are an absolute should,” mentioned Gonzalo de la Viña, president of EMEA in Trina Photo voltaic. “Our Vertex modules present many advantages to any nation, metropolis, or municipality searching for to remediate a contaminated brownsite. Via innovation, effectivity, and a dedication to excellence, Trina Photo voltaic has reached a brand new stage of environmental enchancment.
Final spring, GP Joule mentioned it needed to finish the remainder of the Lausitz Power Park by the autumn. It says that solar energy can be utilized partly to supply inexperienced hydrogen.
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