Grenada’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission is in search of expressions of curiosity from impartial energy producers for a 15.1 MW photo voltaic challenge on the Maurice Bishop International Airport.
The challenge will likely be both a 15.1 MW photo voltaic plant or a 15.1 MW photo voltaic array with a ten.6 MW/21.2 MWh BESS. If constructed, the photo voltaic array will likely be unfold throughout three airport websites and built-in into the nationwide grid and an airport microgrid to offer localized energy throughout outages.
The developer will handle the event and implementation of the challenge, then function and keep the set up for 25 years. They may even signal an interconnection and energy buy settlement with Grenlec, based on the small print of the challenge.
Prospective builders can submit expressions of curiosity and requests for data by way of electronic mail till Sept. 20.
Grenada’s vitality sector stays based totally on fossil fuels, with renewable vitality penetration within the nation standing at round 6%. It has set a goal to realize 100% renewable vitality within the electrical energy and transportation sectors by the 12 months 2030.
Figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) present that Grenada may have 4 MW of cumulative put in photo voltaic capability by the top of 2023.
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