Will there be a solar panel Park in Latvia?

Work has already begun on the assembly of the panel structure to prepare for the laying of the panels," Bērziņš said. Merito, which is the owner of Kalkūnes SES, will have eight such solar panel parks in Latvia, said Māris Plūme, board member of the fund's cooperation partner, the company "Saules Energy" (Solar Energy).

What is the largest solar park in Latvia?

This will be European Energy’s first project in Latvia and the largest solar park in Latvia. The Tārgale solar park is expected to be connected to the electricity grid in 2024 and will generate approximately 110,000 MWh of green energy annually, providing around 52,000 households with their annual electricity consumption.

How much electricity will the Daugavpils solar power plant produce?

Annually, the solar power plant will produce 13,500 megawatt-hours of electricity, which will be enough to fully supply at least 6,500 households in the Daugavpils area. "We are located in Kalkūne parish, we will start work here, we will build a solar panel park.

What is European energy doing in Latvia?

European Energy started developing renewable energy projects in Latvia in 2021, and with the opening of its office in Riga, four employees have joined the company in Latvia to develop a strong pipeline of renewable energy projects in the country.

How will Daugavpils power plant work?

The electricity produced by one of the Daugava hydroelectric plants must travel through long cables to reach Daugavpils or the Upper Daugava region. But this power plant will be very close, and practically everything produced at the station will automatically reach Daugavpils consumers and companies immediately," Plūme said.