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Rubiales solar photovoltaic park, Colombia

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10th March 2023

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Rubiales solar photovoltaic (PV) park.

Location
On the site of Ecopetrol’s Rubiales field, in Puerto Gaitan, in the Meta province of Colombia.

Project Owner/s
Total Eren (51%) and Ecopetrol (49%).

Project Description
Total Eren plans to build a 100 MWp solar park comprising 180 000 monocrystalline bifacial panels.

Ecopetrol will be the end-user of the produced electricity for its operation through a 17-year power purchase agreement.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction work is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2023, and the solar park is expected to begin operations in the first quarter of 2024.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Total Eren communication and public relations manager Solange Petit de Bantel, tel + 33 6 18 23 76 99 or email solange.debantel@total-eren.com.
Ecopetrol media relations, Juan Guillermo Londoño, tel +57 1 234 4329 or email juan.londono@ecopetrol.com.co.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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