Name of the Project
Potrero solar photovoltaic (PV) plant.
Location
Jalisco, in central Mexico.
Client
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), a subsidiary of Abdul Latif Jameel Company.
Project Description
Potrero is a large-scale greenfield 270 MWac solar PV renewable-energy power plant.
The project will install and operate solar panels, generation blocks, voltage stations, a substation, and connect to the national grid through a 400 kV high-voltage transmission line, which passes directly through the site.
Potential Job Creation
At peak construction the workforce is expected to total between 600 to 800 workers.
Value
The project is estimated at $250-million.
Duration
It is expected to be commissioned in 2020.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
FRV, tel +34 91 319 12 90 or info@frv.com.