The plants at the Sai Yai and Sai Thong solar parks will have capacities of 9.7MW and 6.2MW, and together produce more than 25,000MWh a year, the PV systems integrator says.

The PV facilities, about two hours drive from Bangkok, will be built using 67,000 Schott solar modules and inverters from SMA.

Thailand’s Process Engineering Services will carry out construction work and the plants are due to begin supplying local utility Provincial