Hambach open pit mine: RWE builds new photovoltaic plant

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- Around 37,000 solar modules to supply green power for over 5,370 households - Construction expected to start in mid-2023 - Cooperation with municipalities planned

RWE is accelerating the expansion of its green portfolio in North Rhine-Westphalia. After building a solar plant with integrated battery storage at Inden Mine and starting construction of two similar plants at Garzweiler Mine, the company has now been successful in the solar tender of the German Federal Network Agency (Auction date 1 November 2022). RWE has thus laid the basis for construction of a new photovoltaic plant with a capacity of 16.8 megawatts (MWac) at Hambach Mine. Around 37,000 solar modules are to be installed to create the “RWE Neuland 1 Solarpark”. Together, they can... ... More: Official Press Release RWE Renewables

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