What is the National Solar Park project?

9. Building on the Bavet project, the National Solar Park Project aims to demonstrate the ability of large-scale solar parks to improve the electricity supply, while also providing technical benefits to the national grid12, and substitute for planned fossil-fuel and hydropower generation in the future.

Why did ADB support the National Solar Park project?

“ADB is pleased to have supported the establishment of the National Solar Park, which is a landmark project not only for Cambodia but for all of Southeast Asia.” The National Solar Park Project has demonstrated the potential to develop large-scale solar PV in a cost-effective manner in Cambodia by mobilizing both public and private resources.

What is included in a solar PV generating plant tender?

The tender will be for a 30–50 MW solar PV generating plant, to include crystalline-silicon solar arrays and mounting structures, power conversion units (inverters and associated transformers), direct current and alternating current plant cabling, power controls, and SCADA.

What is the Solar for all program?

The Solar for All program advances President Biden’s Justice40 Initiative, which aims to ensure that 40% of the overall benefits of certain Federal investments flow to disadvantaged communities that are marginalized, underserved, and overburdened by pollution.

Who is eligible for solar for all?

Eligible applicants to Solar for All include states, territories, Tribal governments, municipalities, and eligible nonprofit recipients. Coalitions, led by an eligible lead applicant, are also eligible to apply to this competition. Additional detail on eligibility can be found in Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).