Greenfield power plants in Greece

Crete is the largest Greek island covering an area of 8,261,183 km². The island lies approximately 160 km south of the Greek mainland. Heraklion is the island’s administrative and economic centre with about 140,000 inhabitants. Crete enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate with about 300 days of sunshine per year; together with Cyprus, it is the sunniest island in the Mediterranean. Crete has numerous advantages in comparison with other countries:

  • Very high solar irradiation
  • Good electricity grid infrastructure, support by grid operator regulated by law
  • Rapid processing by licensing authorities and energy supply companies
  • Regulated feed-in tariffs, fixed for 20 years

Sisses and Tsoutsouras projects, Crete

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Location: Sisses and Tsoutsouras / Crete, Greece
Project size: Each 80kWp
PV modules: Phono Solar 190W HEC monocrystalline
Substructure: SOLKRAFT SMS-G4
Foundation: Krinner
Inverter: Danfoss TLX-15K Outdoor
Monitoring: MeteoControl