Rio Urucuia solar PV plant, Brazil


Name of the Project
Rio Urucuia solar PV plant.
Location
Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Project Owner/s
Norwegian company Scatec ASA holds a 100% ownership stake in the solar project, but aims to bring in equity partners once the commercial operation date has been reached.
Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 142 MW solar PV plant.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$91-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The solar plant is expected to reach the commercial operation date in the first half of 2026.
Latest Developments
Construction of the project is progressing as planned.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Banco de Nordeste do Brasil (finance) and Scatec (engineering, procurement and construction manager, with a limited contract scope, and operations & maintenance and asset management services to the solar
power plant).
Contact Details for Project Information
Scatec ASA, tel +47 48 08 55 00 or email post@scatec.com.
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