Sunpower Building Part of Italy’s Largest Solar Plant (SPWRA)
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Sunpower (SPWRA) has designed and started construction earlier this year of Italy’s largest solar plant, called the Montalto di Casto project,it was announced today. Sunray Renewable Energy is the Italian companyworking with Sunpower as the developer and owns the project which isbeing financed, in part, by a consortium of international and Italianbanks. This 24MW plant is phase 1 of a larger 100MW project and willfeature Sunpower’s Tracker technology which follows the sun anddelivers up to 25% more energy than fixed systems.
“In addition to delivering commercial benefits to thecommunity, Montalto di Castro is designed to integrate seamlessly intothe surrounding countryside and preserve the local ecosystem,” saidGiora Salita, head of business development for SunRay. “SunPower’sunrivaled global experience in the design and construction of solarpower plants will help ensure that the finished project is the pride ofthe local community today and for many generations in the future.”
Sunpower (SPWRA) Building Portion Of Italy’s Largest Solar Plant
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