Alqueva Dam Floating solar farm

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Alqueva Dam Floating solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Moura, Beja, Portugal.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Alqueva Dam Floating solar farm

Phase name Status Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Operating[1][2] 5 MW[3] PV[3] EDP Renewables [100%] (Edpr Ανανεωσιμες Πηγες Ενεργειας Ελλας 2 Μονοπροσωπη Ανωνυμη Εταιρεια)[3] EDP Renewables (Edpr Ανανεωσιμες Πηγες Ενεργειας Ελλας 2 Μονοπροσωπη Ανωνυμη Εταιρεια)[3]
2 Announced[4] 70 MW[2] PV[2] EDP Renewables [100%] (Edpr Ανανεωσιμες Πηγες Ενεργειας Ελλας 2 Μονοπροσωπη Ανωνυμη Εταιρεια)[2] EDP Renewables (Edpr Ανανεωσιμες Πηγες Ενεργειας Ελλας 2 Μονοπροσωπη Ανωνυμη Εταιρεια)[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Alqueva Dam Floating solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Moura, Beja, Portugal[5] 38.1996, -7.4928 (exact)[5]
2 Alqueva Dam, Alentejo, Portugal[5] 38.1996, -7.4928 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240329043809/https://www.edp.com/en/floating-solar-panels. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201214210/https://www.powermag.com/floating-solar-project-supports-portugals-decarbonization-strategy/?oly_enc_id=2537D6716101J0Q. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201214332/https://www.edp.com/en/news/edps-pioneer-floating-solar-power-plant-alqueva-ready-start-producing-energy. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240329043741/https://www.edp.com/en/news/edps-pioneer-floating-solar-power-plant-alqueva-ready-start-producing-energy. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://goo.gl/maps/iktTVaPWr9CPG3kN6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)