Overview
Micmanice Solar Power Plant is a 1.1 MW solar PV facility in the Czech Republic, operated by Energy 21 as. It contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Micmanice 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 Energy 21 as, and it has been operational as a grid-connected renewable energy source. As a small-scale solar installation, it supports local energy generation and reduces reliance on fossil fuels. The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the European Union's Renewable Energy Directive III (2023/2413), which sets a target of 42.5% renewable energy by 2030 for member states. The Czech Republic has implemented national support mechanisms, including feed-in tariffs and green bonus schemes, to promote solar PV development. This facility benefits from these policies, which have driven the growth of small-to-medium-scale solar projects across the country. Environmentally, the Micmanice Solar Power Plant contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and diversifying the Czech energy mix. Solar PV systems have minimal operational emissions and require no water for electricity generation, making them a low-impact renewable source. The plant's location in the South Moravian region benefits from favorable solar irradiation levels, supporting efficient energy production.
Environmental context
The Micmanice Solar Power Plant is situated in the South Moravian region of the Czech Republic, an area with moderate solar irradiation suitable for photovoltaic generation. Solar PV installations like this one have a low environmental footprint during operation, producing no air pollutants or greenhouse gases. The land use is limited to the panel footprint, and the site can potentially support dual-use agriculture or biodiversity measures. The plant contributes to the EU's renewable energy targets and helps reduce the region's dependence on coal-fired power.
Frequently asked questions
Micmanice Solar Power Plant is located in the Czech Republic, near the municipality of Micmanice in the South Moravian region.
The plant has a capacity of 1.1 megawatts (MW), making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
The plant is owned and operated by Energy 21 as, a Czech energy company.
Solar PV in the Czech Republic is supported by the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which mandates 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, and national policies including feed-in tariffs and green bonuses.
The plant generates clean electricity without emissions, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and supporting the Czech Republic's renewable energy targets.