3 FAQs about Estonian automated pv distribution

How much PV capacity does Estonia have?

According to Andres Meesak, CEO of Estonia's PV association, Estonia now has around 107 MW of cumulative installed PV capacity. This represents a significant increase from the 17 MW of cumulative capacity at the end of 2017.

Will direct line PPAs lead to utility-scale PV in Estonia?

Direct line PPAs will be crucial to the adoption of utility-scale PV in Estonia. According to provisional figures provided to pv magazine by Andres Meesak, CEO of the country's PV association, Estonia currently has around 107 MW of cumulative installed PV capacity.

How much solar radiation does Estonia produce a year?

In Estonia, the amount of solar radiation is comparable to Central Europe; the average amount of radiation has an optimal slope and azimuth of 1100-1200 kWh/m2, 85% of which falls between April and October. An optimally installed 1 kW PV plant produces 900 to 1000 kWh of energy per year.

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