Exosun commissions its trackers on the largest PV plant in Hawaii

The Waianae solar plant, developed by Eurus Energy America, with project design and construction by REC Solar, situated in Waianae, West Oahu, is the largest PV plant in Hawaii. It has been equipped with 264 Exotrack HZ single-axis trackers which orient 127,160 modules towards the sun throughout the day to significantly increase the plants energy yield and thereby contribute to providing cheaper, cleaner power to the Hawaiian population.

South San Francisco, USA, February 08, 2017. Exosun, worldwide leading supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants, has successfully commissioned its solar trackers on the 40 MWp EE Waianae Solar Project in Hawaii.

The Waianae solar plant, developed by Eurus Energy America, with project design and construction by REC Solar, situated in Waianae, West Oahu, is the largest PV plant in Hawaii. It has been equipped with 264 Exotrack HZ single-axis trackers which orient 127,160 modules towards the sun throughout the day to significantly increase the plants energy yield and thereby contribute to providing cheaper, cleaner power to the Hawaiian population.
Installed in a coastal area with strong winds with unique meteorological characteristics and slopes up to 15%, this project is yet another showcase for Exosun to prove the robustness and adaptability of its solar tracking technology. The Exotrack HZs balanced structure consisting of few and lightweight parts enabled swift installation, and will require minimal O&M.
The solar plant will produce approximately 72,900 MWh of clean energy annually, enough electricity to power 11,900 homes , and prevent 56,474 tons of carbon dioxide emissions yearly .
About Exosun
Exosun is a worldwide leading supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted power plants. Driven by operational excellence, innovation and long-term customer commitment, Exosun partners with energy producers, developers and EPCs to boost their solar profits.
Exosuns head office is based in France (Bordeaux) with subsidiaries in the U.S.A. (Exosun Inc.: main office in San Francisco, CA, and branch office in Phoenix, AZ), in South Africa (Exosun Pty, Cape Town), and in Brazil (Exosun Brasil Ltda, Salvador), as well as representative offices in Mexico, Chile, Portugal, and Spain.
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