Overview
Stošíkovice na Louce Solar Power Plant is a 1.7 MW operational solar PV facility in the Czech Republic, owned by Solar Global as. It contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
The Stošíkovice na Louce Solar Power Plant is a solar photovoltaic facility located in the Czech Republic, with coordinates 48.9027 N, 16.2053 E. It has an installed capacity of 1.7 megawatts and is currently operational. The plant is owned by Solar Global as, a Czech renewable energy company, and represents a small-scale solar installation within the country's growing solar sector. The Czech Republic has been expanding its renewable energy portfolio, supported by the European Union's Renewable Energy Directive III, which sets a target of 42.5% renewable energy by 2030. Solar PV installations like Stošíkovice na Louce benefit from national feed-in tariffs and grid-connection regimes that incentivize distributed generation. The plant's capacity of 1.7 MW places it in the small-scale category, typical for ground-mounted or rooftop solar projects in the region. This facility contributes to the local energy mix by generating clean electricity and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Solar power in the Czech Republic helps diversify the energy supply and supports the country's climate goals. The plant's operational status ensures ongoing environmental benefits, including reduced greenhouse gas emissions and lower air pollution compared to conventional power sources.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in a rural area of South Moravia, a region with significant agricultural activity. Solar PV installations like this one have a low visual impact compared to other renewable technologies and do not generate noise or emissions during operation. The land use is compatible with agricultural practices, as solar panels can be installed on non-arable land or integrated with grazing. The facility supports local biodiversity by avoiding habitat fragmentation and reducing water consumption compared to conventional power plants.
Frequently asked questions
The Stošíkovice na Louce Solar Power Plant is located in the Czech Republic, near the village of Stošíkovice na Louce in the South Moravian region, at coordinates 48.9027 N, 16.2053 E.
The plant has an installed capacity of 1.7 megawatts (MW), making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
The plant is owned by Solar Global as, a Czech renewable energy company that develops and operates solar projects in the country.
Solar power in the Czech Republic is supported by the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which mandates a 42.5% renewable energy target by 2030, and national feed-in tariffs that provide incentives for solar PV installations.
The plant generates clean electricity from solar energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. It supports the Czech Republic's transition to renewable energy and helps meet EU climate targets.