Italy Plans to Open Europe’s Most Powerful Solar Power Plant
Germany may be number one when it comes to solar power in the EU, but they are about to get some heavy competition from Italy. Italy plans to open Europe’s most powerful solar power plant later this year. The plant will be constructed by the US company SunEdison—the top solar power company in the US and the third largest in the world. It will be located near Venice, in the town of Rovigo. It will take up 9.15 million square feet (850,000 square meters) and produce 72 megawatts. According to the company, somewhere between $273 and $342 million (200-250 million…
