Interesting opportunities' | BP solar arm lifts veil on PV-fed fishery flagship off Taiwan
Aerial view of an industrial base consisting of wind turbines, solar panels and fish ponds at tidal flats in Yancheng, in China's Jiangsu Province Photo: VCG/VCG via Getty Images 'Interesting opportunities' | BP solar arm lifts veil on PV-fed fishery flagship off Taiwan Lightsource bp and partner Green Rock Energy move ahead with 150MW Bundai development, which will flow 210,000MWh of electricity to aquaculture facility Oil giant BP’s solar arm, Lightsource bp, has unveiled the company’s first-ever clean energy-fed aquaculture project, a 150MW PV-powered fishery off Taiwan. The Budai development, being built by Lightsource bp with partner Green Rock Energy, will produce 210,000MWh of electricity a year – equal to the demand of 43,000 homes and savings of 133,770 tonnes CO 2 emissions – to operate the facility. “This deal reflects the innovative ways renewable energy can be deployed to power both industries and communities. Lightsource bp has achieved phenomenal growth an...