O BNDES (National Bank for Economic and Social Development) announced this Friday (12), that it will finance the solar complex “Irecê 1” in the cities of João Dourado and Irecê, in Bahia. The project is scheduled to begin operations in the 3rd quarter of 2025.
Through the PAC (Growth Acceleration Program), the investment will be 530 BRL M and with 78% financing by BNDES in the modality project finance in US dollars.
The venture is the result of a partnership between the companies: accelerate, Perfin Infra Resource Management e Illian Renewable Energy, contributing to the creation of 530 direct jobs.
According to Luciana Costa, director of Infrastructure, Energy Transition and Climate Change at BNDES, the “solar park associated with the Mataripe Refinery decarbonization program is part of BNDES’ effort to promote the energy transition”.
The complex will be responsible for providing clean energy to meet Mataripe Refinery, in São Francisco do Conde (BA) – the second largest in the country. With an installed capacity of 161 MWp, the mega plant will be capable of reducing 128 thousand tons of CO2 per year.
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