Depcom Power, a US-based engineering company, has announced the successful commissioning of the Ciro One project in Puerto Rico. The 90 MW (AC) solar plant is accompanied by a 51.5 MW solar battery storage, making it the largest operational solar PV storage facility on the island.
The Ciro One project is build with pv ground mounting systems expected to provide clean and reliable energy to the people of Puerto Rico, which is still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Maria in 2017. The project is a significant step towards solar PV storage reducing the dependency on fossil fuels and achieving the island's goal of 100% renewable energy by 2050.
The Puerto Rican government has expressed its support for the project and its vision for a sustainable solar battery storage future. Carlos M. Torres Morales, the Executive Director of Puerto Rico's Electric Power Authority, stated that the Ciro One project is a critical milestone towards achieving the island's energy objectives.
The Ciro One project marks another milestone in Depcom Power's portfolio of solar PV storage. The company has an established reputation for delivering high-quality solar projects across the United States. With the successful commissioning of the Ciro One project, Depcom Power solidifies its position as a leading solar battery storage solutions provider and sets an example for other companies to follow.