Like a symbol. While the Lucy coal-fired power plant has been shut down since 2014, a few dozen meters away are the photovoltaic panels of the new Engie Green solar power plant. The first should be destroyed in 2024 at the latest, while the solar panels should start sending electricity into the grid from August. Strange coexistence between new and old world.
This Thursday morning, the company was showing its future site, in the presence of municipal and community elected officials.
More than 30,000 solar panels
Although the first solar panels have been installed, not all the structures are yet ready to receive the 30,429 photovoltaic panels planned. They will be on either side of Lake Barrat as well as behind the archery field. The installed power is 13.7 MWp (megawatt peak). “The expected electricity production…