Sumber Solar Power Plant

Sumber Solar Power Plant
CountryMongolia
LocationChoir, Govisümber
Coordinates46°19′05.6″N 108°21′08.8″E / 46.318222°N 108.352444°E / 46.318222; 108.352444
StatusOperational
Commission dateJanuary 2019
Construction costUS$17.6 million
Solar farm
Type
Power generation
Nameplate capacity10 MW

The Sumber Solar Power Plant is a photovoltaic power station in Choir, Govisümber Province, Mongolia.

History

The construction of the power plant was completed by end of 2018.[1] It was then commissioned in January 2019.[2]

Technical specifications

The power plant has an installed capacity of 10 MW.[2] It consists of 31,000 solar panels.[3]

Finance

The power plant was constructed with a funding of US$17.6 million provided by XacBank.[4] The bank made financial agreement with Green Climate Fund in November 2017.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "GCF helps XacBank become first Mongolian bank to finance large-scale solar". Green Climate Fund. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  2. ^ a b c B., Batchimeg (30 January 2019). "Solar power plant in Sumber soum puts into operation". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Power plant profile: Sumber Solar PV Park, Mongolia". Power Technology. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  4. ^ Chinbat, Baigalmaa; Cabré, Miquel Muñoz (October 2024). "Solar and wind power in Mongolia: 2024 policy overview" (PDF). Stockholm Environment Institute. Retrieved 8 October 2025.