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SunPower Oasis Power Plant Begins Operation at Total’s La Mède Refinery


Published Jan 22, 2018
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SunPower® Oasis® Power Plant
SunPower® Oasis® Power Plant was recently completed and is now operating at Total’s La Mède refinery in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France (photo: SunPower)

SunPower Corp. has announced that an 8-megawatt SunPower® Oasis® Power Plant was recently completed and is now operating at Total’s La Mède refinery in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France.

“Total Solar is proud of the start-up of its photovoltaic power plant in La Mède. The project was completed in a very short time and in accordance with the strict safety standards specific to a refinery,” says Julien Pouget, senior vice president Renewables at Total. “It demonstrates our willingness to continue to actively help drive the growth of solar power in Francethrough the solarisation of industrial sites.”

“SunPower delivers cost-competitive solar energy through innovative, integrated complete solutions such as our Oasis platform,” says Tom Werner, SunPower president and CEO. “We commend Total for this forward-thinking, milestone project, and for using high performance SunPower technology to ensure long-term value.”

The SunPower Oasis platform is a fully integrated power plant solution designed to streamline construction, reduce operations and maintenance costs, and maximise value for customers. The high efficiency SunPower® E-Series solar panels that are mounted on the Oasis solar trackers at the La Mède facility produce 30% more energy than conventional solar panels in the first year of operation.

SunPower is a majority-owned subsidiary of Total SA.

Tags: SunPower Corp., Total




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