Scatec Solar brings fifth 65 MW solar plant in Egypt online

Scatec Solar has begun commercial operations at its fifth 65 MW solar plant in Egypt, raising the Norwegian company’s total output in the country to 325 MW, it said in a press statement. A final plant is expected to come online within months, bringing the company’s production at the Benban solar power park to 390 MW. Scatec Solar’s plants in Benban will generate an estimated annual 870 GWh of electricity when fully operational.