3 Oct 2022 10:41
3 October 2022
Aquila European Renewables Income Fund plc
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Power Purchase Agreement Signed for Project Greco (100 MWp)
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Aquila European Renewables Income Fund plcΒ ("AERIF" or "the Company"), theΒ London-listed investment company advised by Aquila Capital Investmentgesellschaft mbH (the "Investment Adviser") is pleased to announce thatΒ the Investment Adviser has secured a power purchase agreement ("PPA") for the solar PV project JaΓ©n, which is part of the Greco solar PV portfolio.
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In coordination with the Investment Advisers' Markets Management Group, JaΓ©n has entered into a five year pay-as-produced PPA with Statkraft Markets GmbH at an attractive price, whilst hedging 70% of P50 production. The pricing terms remain confidential.
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In March 2022, the Company announced the acquisition of a 100% interest in the 100 MWp Greco portfolio, comprising two solar PV facilities, JaΓ©n and Guillena, each with a nominal capacity of 50 MWp. The portfolio is currently under construction, with JaΓ©n expected to complete construction between late 2022 and early 2023, whilst completion of Guillena is expected during the second quarter of 2023.
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The Investment Adviser will continue to explore PPA opportunities for Guillena in advance of its completion.
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