Enel, through its Brazilian renewable energy subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participações Ltda., has begun operation of its 103MW Horizonte solar park, which is located in the municipality of Tabocas do Brejo Velho, in the north-eastern state of Bahia.
"The entry into service of Horizonte marks a new milestone for the Group's presence in the Brazilian solar market, where in just over eight months we added four projects for a total capacity of 807MW, which include South America's largest PV facility currently in operation, Nova Olinda," said Antonio Cammisecra, Head of Enel's Global Renewable Energies Division, Enel Green Power. "We are confirming our leadership in the Brazilian renewable sector, as is also acknowledged by the Group's latest tender wins, therefore contributing to the diversification of the country's generation mix and the sustainable development of local communities."