Strasskirchen Solar Park
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The Strasskirchen Solar Park is the eighth largest photovoltaic power station in the world, with an installed capacity of 54 MW. It was developed by a joint venture of MEMC
and Q-Cells
in 2009. Q-Cells also provided the solar modules for the facility which is located in Straßkirchen
, Bavaria
, Germany
.
MEMC Electronic Materials
MEMC Electronic Materials is a United States manufacturer of silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry. The company's stock is part of the S&P 500 stock index. Originally established in 1959 as the Monsanto Electronic Materials Company, a business unit of Monsanto Company, the company is...
and Q-Cells
Q-Cells
Q-Cells is a manufacturer of photovoltaic cells, established in 1999. Its core business is the development, production and marketing of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells....
in 2009. Q-Cells also provided the solar modules for the facility which is located in Straßkirchen
Straßkirchen
Straßkirchen is a municipality in the district of Straubing-Bogen in Bavaria in Germany....
, Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
See also
- List of largest photovoltaic power stations
- List of photovoltaic power stations