Energy Magazine July 2015 | Page 25

GLOBAL SOLAR FARMS

07 NZEMA SOLAR PARK

After the Ghanaian government passed ruled to increase efforts made in country ’ s renewable energy sector , plans were made to construct Nzema , which is set to be the sixth largest solar farm in the world with 630,000 PV panels . By tapping into a power transmission line running alongside it , Nzema will connect Ghana to the Ivory Coast , Togo , Benin and Nigeria .
Company : Mere Power Nzema Limited Location : Ghana Capacity : 155 MW
Nzema Solar Park in Ghana ( Photo credit : PV Magazine )
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