Overview
Lady Lucrecia Solar Power Plant is a 1 MW solar PV facility located in Italy, operated by 9REN. The plant contributes to Italy's renewable energy capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive.
Lady Lucrecia Solar Power Plant is a solar photovoltaic facility located in Italy, with coordinates 40.1989 N, 18.2162 E. The plant has an installed capacity of 1 MW and is owned by 9REN. It is currently operational, supplying clean electricity to the grid. The plant operates under Italy's supportive regulatory framework for renewable energy, which aligns with the EU Renewable Energy Directive III (2023/2413) targeting 42.5% renewable energy by 2030. Italy offers feed-in tariffs and grid connection incentives for solar PV projects, making small-scale solar installations economically viable. As a small-scale solar PV plant, Lady Lucrecia contributes to local energy generation without significant land-use or visual impacts. Solar PV technology has minimal environmental footprint compared to fossil fuels, supporting Italy's goals for decarbonization and energy independence.
Environmental context
The plant is situated in a region with high solar irradiance, typical of southern Italy, which is favorable for solar energy generation. Solar PV installations like Lady Lucrecia have low environmental impact, with no emissions during operation and minimal water usage. The facility helps reduce reliance on fossil fuels and supports local grid stability.
Frequently asked questions
Lady Lucrecia Solar Power Plant is located in Italy, at coordinates 40.1989 N, 18.2162 E.
The plant has an installed capacity of 1 megawatt (MW), making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
The plant is owned by 9REN, a renewable energy company.
Italy supports solar PV through feed-in tariffs and grid connection incentives, in line with the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, which targets 42.5% renewable energy by 2030.
Solar PV plants like Lady Lucrecia have minimal environmental impact, with no emissions during operation and low land-use footprint, contributing to Italy's decarbonization goals.