The project was completed early July and was connected to the national electricity network early August.
The photovoltaic energy project has an installed capacity of 1.5 MW and was developed in partnership with Eurowind Energy A/S.
The project in Vrancea county is the first of a series other similar projects the company aims completing in Romania, according to Pedro Pereira, director with Martifer Solar for Europe and executive administrator of the company’s local branch. Pereira added that at present, Romania is one of the most active markets in the sector of photovoltaic installations.
In 2011, Martifer Solar and Eurowind Energy A/S signed a distribution contract for MPrime components on the Danish and Scandinavian markets. The two companies equally aim to enter the local market in the near future, according to Martifer Solar press statement.
In 2011, Martifer Solar posted revenues of EUR293.2 million and built photovoltaic energy panels with a total installed capacity of 200 MW worldwide.
Eurowind Energy A/S is involved in solar and wind energy projects throughout Europe, targeting Denmark, Germany, Romania and Poland.
Photovoltaic energy sector has just began developing in Romania. Some of the companies planning to invest in this field are Green Energy Specialists, Belgium Electrawinds, Monsoon Group, Renovatio Trading – part of Cyprus’ Renovatio, Enev Avrig or Darcom Group.