Overview
Prostějov - Dulwich Trade Solar Power Plant is a 2.4 MW solar PV facility in the Czech Republic, owned by Dulwich Trade as. It contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
The Prostějov - Dulwich Trade Solar Power Plant is a solar photovoltaic facility located in Prostějov, Czech Republic. With a capacity of 2.4 MW, it is a small-scale solar installation that feeds into the local grid. The plant is owned by Dulwich Trade as and is currently operational, supporting the Czech Republic's transition to renewable energy. The Czech Republic has been expanding its solar capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which sets a 42.5% renewable energy target by 2030. The plant operates under the country's feed-in tariff regime, which incentivizes small-scale solar projects. Solar PV technology is well-suited to the region's moderate solar irradiance, and the plant's capacity is typical for commercial rooftop or small ground-mounted installations. Environmentally, the plant contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and diversifying the energy mix. It occupies a relatively small land area, minimizing visual and land-use impacts. The facility supports local energy independence and aligns with EU climate goals, providing clean electricity to the surrounding community.
Environmental context
The plant is located in Prostějov, a city in the Czech Republic's Olomouc Region, characterized by a temperate climate with moderate solar irradiance. Solar PV installations like this one have minimal environmental impact, primarily involving land use and visual changes. The facility avoids significant ecological disruption by utilizing existing infrastructure or low-value land, and it contributes to reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Frequently asked questions
The plant is located in Prostějov, Czech Republic, at coordinates 49.462700 N, 17.150700 E.
The plant has a capacity of 2.4 MW, making it a small-scale solar PV installation.
The plant is owned by Dulwich Trade as, a company operating in the Czech Republic.
The Czech Republic follows the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, targeting 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, and offers feed-in tariffs for small-scale solar projects.
Solar PV reduces greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels, with minimal land-use impact, supporting the country's climate goals.