Taung Daw Gwin 20 MW PV plant in Myanmar
Picture: Inexperienced Energy Power
Inexperienced Energy Power (GPE), a subsidiary of Myanmar’s Gold Power, stated in late December that it started working a 20 MW photo voltaic plant in Myit Thar, Myanmar.
GPE constructed the challenge on a build-own-operate (BOO) foundation, after profitable a bid in Myanmar’s second tender for utility-scale PV tasks. The nation’s second tender was launched in June 2021 – only a few months after Myanmar’s navy coup in February. It’s aimed toward impartial energy producers (IPP) and BOO tasks. Myanmar launched its first photo voltaic tender in Could 2020.
The Taung Daw Gwin challenge has 45,980 PV modules from an undisclosed producer and 1,500 V string inverters from Chinese language producer Sungrow. Because the PV tasks tendered in Myanmar’s second tender proceed, studies from exiles level to issues associated to the development of the big photo voltaic tasks allotted within the first tender. Sungrow received a challenge in 2020 tende, however canceled it in April 2022, for instance.
The brand new facility is predicted to generate 25.1 MW of electrical energy yearly, based on a GPE assertion. It’s linked to the Taung Daw Gwin substation and linked to the Burmese grid by way of a 33 kV transmission line constructed by the corporate.
“GPE is deeply dedicated to infrastructure growth and sustainability in Myanmar,” stated GPE Managing Director U Zaw Win. “This and different renewable power tasks we’re concerned in will enhance the contribution of renewable power to the nationwide grid whereas advancing the nation’s nationwide electrification targets.”
The corporate additionally commissioned the Thapyay Wa photo voltaic challenge in Myanmar in December 2021, with a complete put in capability of 30 MW. Based on the newest statistics from the Worldwide Renewable Power Company (IRENA), Myanmar can have an put in PV capability of 80 MW by the top of 2021.
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