Name and Location
FRV Jordan One solar photovoltaic (PV) plant project, Al-Maraq governate, Jordan.
Client
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Solar Holdings (FRV).
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a solar PV plant with a nominal capacity of 50 MW alternating current and a peak capacity of about 65 MW direct current.
The plant will be built with polycrystalline PV modules and single-axis trackers to maximise the yearly energy yield.
The plant is expected to be connected to the existing National Electric Power Company’s 33/132 kV substation, 5 km from the project.
The facility will be connected by 5 km of 33 kV underground cables for evacuation to the grid.
Value
The project is estimated at $95-million.
Duration
Construction is expected to be carried out over 12 months.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
FRV, tel +34 91 702 71 70 or fax +34 91 308 24 67.