Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic. Applauded today the announcement of the synchronization of six new photovoltaic parks in the country. As part of the recovery process of the National Electric System (SEN in the Spanish acronym).
Great news, the result of the effort of engineers, technicians, workers, of an entire people. That has been put into operation of one of the most important works in recent years in Cuba. Said the president in X, and affirmed that progress continues, on all fronts, to recover the SEN.
With his message, the head of state shared a post by Vicente de la O Levy, Cuban Minister of Energy and Mines. Who announced on the same social network the synchronization of all the photovoltaic parks planned for March. In the provinces of Granma, Artemisa, Villa Clara, Holguin, Matanzas and Ciego de Avila.
In the case of the Holguin photovoltaic park, erected in the town of Corúa five, in the municipality of Mayari. A group of entities were involved, fundamentally, the Construction Companies of Engineering Works 16 and 17. The Vertex Design and Engineering Department. The Architecture Works 19 and Copextel.
With 42,500 panels of Chinese technology, the construction of this Holguin solar farm began on May 14, 2024. As part of the national program that prioritizes the use of renewable energy. To reduce the consumption of imported fossil fuels and strengthen the SEN.
All the photovoltaic parks scheduled to be completed in March are already synchronized: La Sabana, in Granma; Mango Dulce, in Artemisa; Remedios, in Villa Clara; La Corúa, in Holguin; Jovellanos, in Matanzas; and Ciego Norte, in Ciego de Avila, De la O Levy said.
These parks are in addition to the School of Nursing in El Cotorro, in Havana. Alcalde Mayor, in Abreus, Cienfuegos, both of which were put into operation last February.
According to official sources, in 2025 the first 55 photovoltaic solar parks will be installed. Also of the 92 planned for a project of 2,012 megawatts (MW) of generation.
The parks, which are in different stages of construction and assembly, will deliver around 1,200 MW to the SEN.
With information from Cuban News Agency / Translated by Radio Angulo
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