Brazil's Largest Solar Power Plant Signs Contract with Nextracker for Supply of Solar Trackers

Brazil’s Largest Solar Power Plant Signs Contract with Nextracker for Supply of Solar Trackers

Written by Valdemar Medeiros

Published on 05/03/2021 at 10:58

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The Janaúba Solar Power Plant Will Feature NX Solar Trackers, One of the Most Technological in the Renewable Energy Sector

Nextracker, the largest American manufacturer of solar trackers, a subsidiary of Flex, announced via a statement that it was contacted by the Brazilian EPC leader Andrade Gutierrez and the former developer Brookfield, now Elera Renováveis, to supply a total of 830 MW of its NX solar trackers, which will be in phase I of the Janaúba solar power plant in Minas Gerais.

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Once the plant is completed, it will be considered the largest solar power plant in South America, already expected to start operating in early 2022.

Development Project and New Solar Power Plants in Brazil

Canadian Elera Renováveis (Brookfield Asset Management) has closed a deal for the acquisition and enhancement of an advanced-level solar energy development project of 1,200 MW in our country.

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Solar Power Plants Sector in the Country

Brazil is currently one of the largest growing solar energy hubs in the Latin America region, with about 7.4 GW of installed capacity. The state of Minas Gerais tops the list of Brazilian states with high solar energy generation and supply capacity.

Now, the state is preparing to make way for the solar tracker line from Nextracker, the world’s largest supplier of photovoltaic system technology.

Brazil’s Largest Solar Power Plant Signs Contract with Nextracker for Supply of Solar Trackers

The Janaúba Solar Power Plant Will Feature NX Solar Trackers, One of the Most Technological in the Renewable Energy Sector

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Development Project and New Solar Power Plants in Brazil

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Brazil’s Largest Solar Power Plant Signs Contract with Nextracker for Supply of Solar Trackers

The Janaúba Solar Power Plant Will Feature NX Solar Trackers, One of the Most Technological in the Renewable Energy Sector

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