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EDF Energies Nouvelles commissions two solar power plants in the state of Massachusetts

Continuing the deployment of its solar activity in the United States, EDF Energies Nouvelles announces the commissioning of the Lepomis and Lancaster power plants by its local subsidiary, EDF Renewable Energy. They have a total installed capacity of nearly 12 MWp.

The Lancaster solar power plant, located 80 km from Boston, is made up of 19,000 photovoltaic panels for 5.86 MWp of installed power. The town of Billerica benefits from the electricity produced under a long-term sales contract.

The Lepomis solar power plant near Plymouth has a total of 20,000 modules with a capacity of 5.99 MWp. The electricity generated supplies the town of Wareham under another long-term sales contract.

EDF Renewable Services, the American subsidiary of the EDF Energies Nouvelles group, ensures the operation and maintenance of these two solar power plants.

These projects show the ambitions in solar energy of the EDF Energies Nouvelles group with 350 MWp of projects developed in North America.

About EDF Energies NouvellesEDF Energies Nouvelles is an international leader in renewable electricity with an installed capacity of more than 9 GW gross worldwide. Its development is mainly focused on wind power and photovoltaic solar power. Mainly present in Europe and North America, EDF EN continues its development by taking a position in new promising markets and in new countries such as South Africa, Brazil, Chile, China and India. The Company, which is strongly positioned in the offshore wind sector, is also present in other renewable energy sectors: marine energies, biogas and biomass as well as in distributed energies. EDF EN ensures the development and construction of renewable energy projects as well as their operation and maintenance, for its own account and on behalf of third parties. EDF Energies Nouvelles is the subsidiary of the EDF group dedicated to the development of renewable energies.

Press ContactsManon of Cassini-Hérail ▪ Tel: +33 {0} 1.40.90.48.22 ▪ e-mail: manon.decassini-herail@edf-en.com
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