XRMC completes a 7.27 MW solar rooftop project in Xi’an

XRMC, which is a subsidiary of the state-owned China Communication Construction Co. Ltd. (CCCC) has announced the connection of a 7.27 MW rooftop solar PV plant to the grid in the city of Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi Province in central China.

Xi’an Road Construction Machinery Co. Ltd’s rooftop project marks the parent company’s first foray into PV power generation. The PV solar installation is also the first project to be directly connected to the 110kV substation in Xi’an.

The project was completed in six months from array establishment to grid connection. It is the first among the projects to be registered in the Xi’an Economic Development Zone in the 2014-2015 period, to successfully go online. The Xi’an7.27 MW rooftop project is also the first “full-power-sales” rooftop distributed PV power station in the Zone.

XRMC states that the project is part of China Communication Construction Co., Ltd’s efforts to effectuate new business programmes  and lay a solid foundation for the company’s further entry into clean energy and the building of high-quality operational portfolio.

Source: PV Magazine