Cero Generation’s 70MW Pontinia agrivoltaic project, located in Lazio, Italy, is operational. Spanning 135 hectares, with 65% devoted to agriculture, it pioneers subsidy-free PV projects in Italy. Backed by 10-year virtual PPAs with Philips and HEINEKEN, the solar venture will power 47,000 homes, promoting sustainable food production. Schneider Electric advised on renewable energy procurement, supporting project selection and negotiations.
Italy’s Pontinia agrivoltaic venture operational
It is country’s first project to secures multinational off-takers and aiding Philips in hospitals’ emission control. Illustration by Cero.
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