EDP Renováveis announced that it has started constructing its 39MW PV project in Romania. Working with its local partner, the Renovatio Group, EDP Renováveis expects for construction to be completed by Q1 2013.
Romania is looking to increase its installed solar capacity with the Romanian National Renewable Energy Action Plan stating that solar PV capacity is expected to reach 260MW by 2020. EDPR’s project is located in the southern part of the country, where the irradiance is supposedly highest in Romania.