Region Parchim | 02.09.2011 - 13:14:51
Parchim / MVticker. With the Solar Park Sukow (Parchim) one of the largest facilities in the country was created to generate electricity from solar energy. After a construction period of about three months the work was completed today. "Renewable energies are a great opportunity for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. With projects of this kind we can push forward the expansion of decentralized renewable solar energy supply and consistently. So the people of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern directly benefit from the expansion of renewable energies, "said Construction Minister Volker Schlotmann Sukow today.
The solar farm was built on a former landfill site and along the railway line from Schwerin to Crivitz and covers 31 hectares. The 48 000 solar panels will generate 10.5 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year. With the power to about 3,700 households. Thus, the solar park is one of the largest in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
