Solatio CEO Pedro Vaquer and Rafael Fonteles, the governor of the Brazilian state of Piauí, have agreed to build what is being billed as the country’s largest PV project.
The 4 GW solar project will be built from 2025 in Parnaíba’s export-free zone, Bom Princípio do Piauí. The $1.98 billion plant will produce hydrogen for the ammonia industry in Parnaíba, with the first phase of 3 GW expected to be completed between 2025 and 2025. mid-2025 and 2028.
Solatio said in a press release that it has an environmental permit to produce 11.4 GW of green hydrogen and ammonia in Piauí, with a particular focus on supplying the European market.
In October 2023, the Piauí government announced an agreement to produce and export 5 GW of green ammonia.
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