Monday, June 09, 2008

Serbia Builds First Solar Energy Plant

Serbia's first solar power plant will be built on a municipal building in Belgrade's smallest district, local media report.

The project will cost Serbia some 300,000 euros, and will be the country's first taste of energy production from renewable sources.

The first solar cells will be installed on 110 square metres of the roof of Vracar municipal building in Belgrade, and will produce 1,000 kilowatts a month. Installation should be complete by September.

The project is a joint enterprise by Vracar municipality and the Belgrade Electro-technical Faculty.

"Modern civilisation is definitely going through an energy crisis and one of the ways of facing it is what we've started here," Faculty lecturer Nikola Rajkovic said.


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