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Lavras Solar Plant

Sector: Commercial • Location: Ceara, Brazil

Source: World Bank Group

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The project involves the design, construction, operation and maintenance of a 152.4 MW Lavras solar PV plant in Ceara, Brazil. The project was awarded during Brazil's A-4 auction in April 2018 with 20-year PPAs with the Brazilian Electric Power Commercialization Chamber . The sponsors are Canadian Solar Inc. and Nebras Power Investment BV, a Dutch affiliate of Nebras Q.P.S.C. The project secured

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Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Government
Location
Ceara, Brazil
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Lavras Solar Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Ceara, Brazil. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the design, construction, operation and maintenance of a 152.4 MW Lavras solar PV plant in Ceara, Brazil. The project was awarded during Brazil's A-4 auction in April 2018 with 20-year PPAs with the Brazilian Electric Power Commercialization Chamber . The sponsors are Canadian Solar Inc. and Nebras Power Investment BV, a Dutch affiliate of Nebras Q.P.S.C. The project secured BRL 225.2 million ($55 million) from Banco do Nordeste do Brasil (BNB). Financial close was reached in February 2020. The construction is expected to start in Q2 2020 and reach commercial operation in 2021. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canadian-solar-secures-225-2-million-brazilian-reais-financing-for-lavras-project-in-brazil-301001714.html https://ijglobal.com/articles/145542/canadian-solar-closes-loan-for-brazilian-pv

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Brazil

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Ceara

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Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Government

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2024-05-22

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