The 347 hectare floating solar power station is located on reclaimed land in Changhua County
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/07/17
By: Scott Morgan, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwan’s largest solar power station was officially
Solar panels. (Image courtesy of Pxhere)
launched on July 17 in Changhua County (彰化縣), with the 347 hectare site expected to have a total power capacity of 320 megawatts.
The floating solar plant will be built on reclaimed land in Xianxi Township (線西鄉), Changhua County as part of a purpose-built renewable energy area.
The solar facility is part of the Executive Yuan’s (行政院) two year solar energy plan which hopes to lead to national solar capacity of 1.52 gigawatts.
It is expected that annual power generation of the solar plant could reach as high as 436 million Kilowatt hours. [FULL STORY]
