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JP Energie Environnement Selects Lowest Carbon First Solar Modules for Labarde Project

59MWDC facility is built on disused landfill and is the largest urban photovoltaic power plant in Europe.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

First Solar, Inc. announced that JP Energie Environnement (JPee) is using its advanced Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to power the 59-megawatt (MW)DC Labarde solar power plant.   The facility, believed to be the largest urban solar PV power plant in Europe, is being built on the site of a former open-air municipal landfill in Bordeaux in South West France.    The land was designated as a wasteland, unfit for residential or commercial buildings, or agricultural use.    JPee,...

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