Trina Solar has announced the grid connection of the 90 MW solar power plant in Toksun, Xinjiang province, China.
The plant utilized around 300,000 of Trina Solar modules having the output of 295 Wp – 310 Wp range.
The plant will produce nearly 118 million kWh of electricity per year, nullifying 108,300 tons of carbon approximately.
Once the production begins, the project will be one of the largest single unit solar power plants in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
The power plant has been granted a 20-year subsidy of 0.95 RMB/KWh.
In a similar development in UK, Trina Solar has completed the sale of its 13.2MW solar power project located in Dorset, to funds managed by Foresight.
The project utilized approximately 52,000 of Trina Solar TSM-255-PC05A modules.
The solar project is expected to deliver solar electricity of approximately 14,000MWh per year.
Construction of the Homeland Solar Farm started in December 2013 with connection to the grid in March 2014.
In November 2014, Trina Solar announced setting up of a facility over the next few years in India with an aim to produce, supply and export modules from India according to Make in India program announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sabeena Wahid
editor@greentechlead.com