Overview
Křepice Solar Power Plant is a 1.1 MW solar PV facility in the Czech Republic, operated by Ekologické zdroje. It contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Křepice Solar Power Plant is a solar photovoltaic facility located in the Czech Republic, with a capacity of 1.1 MW. The plant is owned and operated by Ekologické zdroje and is currently operational, adding to the country's distributed solar generation. The Czech Republic has been expanding its solar energy sector, supported by the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which sets a 42.5% renewable target by 2030. Small-scale solar plants like Křepice benefit from national feed-in tariffs and grid-connection regimes that encourage distributed generation. Solar PV plants of this scale typically serve local communities by feeding clean electricity into the distribution grid. They help reduce reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to the Czech Republic's climate goals, while also supporting energy independence and grid stability.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in a region with moderate solar irradiance typical of Central Europe. Solar PV installations like this one have minimal visual and land-use impact compared to larger utility-scale projects. They also avoid bird and bat mortality risks associated with wind energy, making them a low-impact renewable option in the local landscape.
Frequently asked questions
Křepice Solar Power Plant is located in the Czech Republic, at coordinates 48.990000 N, 16.102800 E.
Křepice Solar Power Plant has a capacity of 1.1 MW, making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
Křepice Solar Power Plant is owned and operated by Ekologické zdroje.
The Czech Republic follows the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which mandates a 42.5% renewable energy share by 2030. National feed-in tariffs and grid-connection policies support small-scale solar PV plants like Křepice.
Křepice Solar Power Plant generates clean electricity, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. Its small footprint minimizes land-use impact.