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Maldives Seals Landmark 15MW Solar Deal to Reduce Island Diesel Reliance

The Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy concluded agreements for a 15MW solar photovoltaic system, the largest solar development in the country to date, under the ARISE initiative with contractor Sinosoar Hybrid Technology and STELCO. The scheme is expected to displace about 15 million litres of imported diesel annually and cut fuel expenditure by an estimated USD 11.6 million per year.

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  • Sinosoar Hybrid Technology · Deliver the 15MW solar venture through a 20-year Design, Build, Finance, Own, Operate, and Transfer model backed by private capital.

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  • 15-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic system capacity to be installed Corporate Maldives concluded agreements to install a 15-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic system, marking the largest solar development in the nation to date.

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  • 20-year contract term of Design, Build, Finance, Own, Operate, and Transfer model Corporate Maldives Sinosoar will deliver the venture through a 20-year Design, Build, Finance, Own, Operate, and Transfer model backed by private capital.

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  • 2MW capacity of lot distributed across outer islands Corporate Maldives dividing generation capacity between a 2MW array distributed across six outer islands and a 13MW installation dedicated to major regional centres.

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  • 13MW capacity of lot for major regional centres Corporate Maldives dividing generation capacity between a 2MW array distributed across six outer islands and a 13MW installation dedicated to major regional centres.

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  • 34MW joint generation capacity of ARISE and ASPIRE once operational Corporate Maldives the installation will elevate the joint generation capacity of the ARISE scheme and its predecessor, the Accelerating Sustainable Private Investments in Renewable Energy (ASPIRE) project, to 34MW.

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  • roughly 30 per cent share of targeted total renewable capacity represented by 34MW Corporate Maldives This collective output represents roughly 30 per cent of the 110MW total renewable capacity targeted across the archipelago by the end of 2025.

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  • 110MW total renewable capacity targeted across the archipelago Corporate Maldives roughly 30 per cent of the 110MW total renewable capacity targeted across the archipelago by the end of 2025.

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  • approximately 15 million litres imported diesel displaced annually by the new solar infrastructure Corporate Maldives the new solar infrastructure will displace approximately 15 million litres of imported diesel annually

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  • USD 11.6 million per year reduction in national fuel expenditure Corporate Maldives reducing national fuel expenditure by an estimated USD 11.6 million per year.

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  • 33 per cent target share of electricity from renewable technologies Corporate Maldives the expansion directly advances the national target to source 33 per cent of the country’s electricity from renewable technologies.

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