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First Solar, BELECTRIC to Add 45 Million kWh of Clean Electricity to UK Generation Portfolio

New project to produce enough clean electricity to power a quarter of Oxford City's households

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar, Inc. and BELECTRIC announced that they have broken ground on a new 46 megawatt (MWDC) utility-scale power plant, in Oxfordshire, Southern England. When completed, the facility will produce 45 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean solar electricity per year, sufficient to power approximately 14,000 average homes or approximately 25% of the estimated 55,400 households in the city of Oxford. The project is the fourth to be executed in the United Kingdom (UK) under a First Solar and ...

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