Infinity Solar Benban plant reaches financial close

Egypt’s Infinity Solar and German companies ib vogt and Solizer have reached financial close on a 64.1MWp solar plant in Benban, southern Egypt. The project, selected under the first round of the Egyptian Feed-in Tariff (FiT) programme, was approved by Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) on 6 March (AE 334/14).The Infinity 50 Solar Park will comprise a solar array covering 98.6 hectares with almost 200,000 solar panels mounted on a horizontal tracking system.