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BELECTRIC, First Solar Connect Three Utility-Scale Solar Power Plants to UK Grid

Plants will generate 33.9 million kWh of energy per year, sufficient to power more than 10,000 homes

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar, Inc. and BELECTRIC GmbH announced the grid connection of three utility-scale power plants in the UK. Together, the projects – all powered by First Solar’s advanced thin film modules – will produce approximately 33,900,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity per year, which is sufficient to supply the energy needs of an estimated 10,200 average homes. The largest of the three facilities, the 14MWAC Marsh Solar Farm in Wiltshire, is owned by German asset management group KGAL’s ESP...

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