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Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant in Touwsrivier

Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant in Touwsrivier

Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant in Touwsrivier

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Overview: The document provides information about Soitec's Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV) Power Plant located in Touwsrivier, South Africa. This installation serves as a demonstration for a larger 44 MWp solar power plant and supports ecotourism and energy supply to the Aquila Private Game Reserve.
Specifications: The CPV Power Plant has a capacity of 82 kWp (60 kW AC) and utilizes Soitec's CX-P6 system. It was installed in 2010 under a turnkey contract by Soitec, who also owns and operates the plant.
Technology: Soitec employs Concentrix™ technology in its CPV systems, known for high efficiency and performance, particularly in high irradiation regions. The technology is environmentally friendly and aims to provide the lowest cost of electricity.
Company Profile: Soitec is a leading manufacturer and supplier of CPV systems, offering project development, financing, operation, and maintenance services. The company has been successful since its first commercial CPV power plants in 2008.
Global Presence: Soitec has offices in France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, and the USA, indicating a strong international presence in the renewable energy sector.
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Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant in Touwsrivier Situated at the Aquila Private Game Reserve, Touwsrivier, South Africa, this CPV installation is used as a demonstration for the larger 44 MWp solar power plant that will be located on an adjacent site. In addition to supplying energy to the reserve during daylight hours and promoting ecotourism, it serves as a test bed and training ground for the development and construction of the larger site. The CPV Power Plant is owned and operated by Soitec. Soitec is a leading manufacturer using highly efficient and CPV Systems and supporting Soitec involvement Turnkey contract services, including project Customer Soitec successful track record with the Installation 2010 first commercial CPV Power

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Utility-Scale Power Plants Based on Concentrix™ Technology Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plants for high irradiation regions • • • • Highest efficiency, best performance Local value, local content, local jobs Lowest cost of electricity Most environmentally friendly solar technology © 2013 Soitec S.A. | Version: January 2013 | Design: VHOX.com

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