Overview
Magiko Solar Power Plant is a 1.9 MW solar PV facility located in Greece, operated by F/V Parko Xanthi. The plant contributes to Greece's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Magiko Solar Power Plant is a solar photovoltaic facility located in Greece, with a capacity of 1.9 MW. The plant is owned and operated by F/V Parko Xanthi and is currently operational. As a small-scale solar installation, it supports Greece's transition to renewable energy sources. The plant operates under the regulatory framework of the European Union's Renewable Energy Directive III, which sets a target of 42.5% renewable energy by 2030. Greece has implemented national feed-in tariffs and grid connection policies to support solar PV development. The 1.9 MW capacity places it in the small-scale category for solar farms in Greece. Magiko Solar Power Plant contributes to local energy generation and reduces reliance on fossil fuels. Solar PV installations like this one help Greece meet its climate goals and provide clean electricity to the grid. The plant's location in the region of Xanthi benefits from favorable solar irradiation levels typical of southern Europe.
Environmental context
Solar PV plants like Magiko have a low environmental footprint during operation, with no emissions or water use. However, land use for solar arrays can impact local ecosystems. In Greece, solar farms are often sited on agricultural or marginal land, requiring careful planning to minimize habitat disruption. The plant's small scale reduces visual and land-use impacts compared to larger installations.
Frequently asked questions
Magiko Solar Power Plant is located in Greece, near the region of Xanthi, with coordinates 41.0576 N, 24.8927 E.
Magiko Solar Power Plant has a capacity of 1.9 megawatts (MW), making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
The plant is owned and operated by F/V Parko Xanthi, a Greek entity involved in renewable energy generation.
Solar PV plants in Greece operate under the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which mandates 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, and national feed-in tariffs that support solar development.
By generating clean electricity, Magiko Solar Power Plant helps Greece reduce carbon emissions and increase its share of renewable energy, aligning with EU climate targets.