Celsia Bolivar Solar Power Plant

Location: Bolivar department, 45 minutes away from its capital Cartagena.

Type: Photovoltaic installation.

Status: Operational

Year of establishment: September 3th of 2017.

Installed Capacity: 8.06 MW

Project Description

Celsia Bolivar Solar has a capacity of 8.06 MW from 32 thousand solar panels distributed in a 12 hectares site. The installation process took 7 months. As of estimations, it will produce 15542 MWh per year which corresponds to the energy consumed by 7400 households.

Purpose/Application

This plant is making use of the tributary extensions given by new regulations (Law 1715 of 2014) by which the Colombia’s government incentives the use and development of non-conventional renewable energy sources.

Unique Aspect

The first installation of this kind in the north region of Colombia. Celsia is the leading company in the country for installation of PV either big scale, or utility scale for public and private clients.