Sevilla Photovoltaic Power Plant

Sevilla Photovoltaic Power Plant
Location of Sevilla Photovoltaic Power Plant in Spain
Country Spain
Location Solar Platform
Coordinates 37°25′18″N 06°15′25″W / 37.42167°N 6.25694°W / 37.42167; -6.25694Coordinates: 37°25′18″N 06°15′25″W / 37.42167°N 6.25694°W / 37.42167; -6.25694
Status Operational
Owner(s) Abengoa Solar
Solar field
Type CPV
Power generation
Units operational 154
Nameplate capacity 1.2 MW
Average generation 2.1 GWh

The Sevilla Photovoltaic Power Plant was the largest low-concentrated CPV power plant in the world.[1] The facility is located in the Solar Platform, a region dedicated to solar power developments, in Sanlúcar la Mayor, Spain.

The plant utilizes 154 two-axis tracking units, consisting of 36 photovoltaic modules each. The entire plant covers an area of 295,000 m2 (3,180,000 sq ft), with a total PV surface area of 5,913 m2 (63,647 sq ft).[1] The maximum electrical installed capacity tops at 1.2 MW, with a conversion efficiency of 12%. The plant generates 2.1 GWh annually.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sevilla PV". Retrieved 25 November 2010.
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