Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant

The Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant is a 70 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in northeast Italy, about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Rovigo. Construction of the plant was started in March 2010 and was completed in November 2010 at a cost of 276 million euros.^[1] When completed, it was the largest single-operating PV plant in Europe.^[2]

Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant
Country	Italy
Location	San Bellino
Coordinates	45°02′09″N 11°34′20″E
Construction began	March 2010
Commission date	November 2010
Construction cost	US$382 million
Owner	First Reserve Corporation
Operator	SunEdison
Solar farm
Type	Flat-panel PV
Site area	85 ha (210 acres)
Power generation
Units operational	280,000
Nameplate capacity	70.6 MW
External links
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The project, also called the San Bellino PV power plant,^[3] was developed by SunEdison and built by Isolux Corsán.^[4] In October 2010, SunEdison sold the project to the infrastructure investor First Reserve for US$382 million and remained responsible for operating and maintaining the plant.^[5]

See also

• Italy portal
• Renewable energy portal

• List of photovoltaic power stations
• Montalto di Castro Photovoltaic Power Station