Spanish photo voltaic developer Solatio says that it plans 4 GW of photo voltaic to help hydrogen manufacturing in Brazil, underneath a $1.94 billion settlement with the state authorities of Piauí.

From pv journal LatAm

Solatio CEO Pedro Vaquer and Rafael Fonteles, the governor of the Brazilian state of Piauí, have agreed to construct what has been billed as the most important PV challenge within the nation.

The 4 GW photo voltaic challenge shall be constructed within the Exportation Free Zone of Parnaíba, Bom Princípio do Piauí, beginning in 2025. The $1.98 billion plant will produce hydrogen for the ammonia trade in Parnaíba, with the primary 3 GW section anticipated to be accomplished between mid-2025 and 2028.

Solatio mentioned in a press launch that it has an environmental license to provide 11.4 GW of inexperienced hydrogen and ammonia in Piauí, with a specific deal with supplying the European market.

In October 2023, the federal government of Piauí introduced an settlement to provide and export 5 GW of inexperienced ammonia.

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