SOLARIGO

Solarigo Systems Oy is studying the possibility for building a solar park in the Kuurola area of Kokemäki, Juutinsuo. The project is in the early stages, there is no building permit or investment decision yet. Solarigo has started to carry out key studies in terms of the project's approval and has ordered for the area e.g. natural assessment study, which is currently underway. Important or potential habitats of particularly protected and endangered species and other noteworthy species are also examined in the area.

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After completing the studies, Solarigo's goal is to apply for necessary building permits the solar park from the municipality. The project area is currently around 40 – 50 hectares and it consists of a swamp-based economic forest and partly a field. The solar park may in production at the earliest in 2026.

 

The investment value of the project is approximately 25 million euros. During construction the project will have a local employment effect, for example in the earth moving and electricity sectors. In addition, the municipality receives income according to the power plant tax from the solar park. The solar park's lifetime is approximately 35 to 40 years.