Benban Al Fanar Solar PV Park is a 62.8MW solar PV power project. It is located in Aswan, Egypt. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2019. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Alfa Solar. The company has a stake of 100%.

Benban Al Fanar Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 0.973 km².

The electricitiy generated from the plant has offsetted 57,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The project consists of 189,200 modules, each with 320W nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2018 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in April 2019.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Egyptian Electricity Transmission under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.084kWh for a period of 25 years, starting from 2019. The contracted capacity is 50MW.

Contractors involved

alfanar Construction was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

alfanar Construction is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project, commencing from the year 2019.

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About Alfa Solar

Alfa Solar Co, a subsidiary of Alfanar Group, specialises in development, construction and operation of solar photovoltaic project. The company is headquartered in El-Salam City, Cairo, Egypt.

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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