São Gonçalo solar plant, Brazil

16th February 2018 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

São Gonçalo solar plant, Brazil

Name of the Project
São Gonçalo solar plant.

Location
The project will be built in the São Gonçalo do Gurguéia municipality, in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

Client
Enel Green Power Brasil Participações, a subsidiary of Enel.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 388 MW dc solar photovoltaic project.

The São Gonçalo solar plant will be supported by 20-year power supply contracts, which provide for the sale of specified volumes of energy generated by the facility to a pool of distribution companies operating in the Brazilian regulated market.

The project is expected to generate more than 850 GWh/y of renewable energy.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
$355-million.

Duration
The plant is expected to start operations in early 2021.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Enel, tel +39 06 8305 5699, fax +39 06 8305 3771 or email ufficiostampa@enel.com.