{"id":12687,"date":"2018-09-13T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T08:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frv.com\/?post_type=projects&#038;p=12687"},"modified":"2025-11-04T17:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T16:17:23","slug":"masrik","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/projects\/masrik\/","title":{"rendered":"Masrik"},"featured_media":20948,"template":"","class_list":["post-12687","projects","type-projects","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Masrik - FRV 62 MW PV plant in Armenia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/projects\/masrik\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Masrik - 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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the European Union (EU) have signed on to support the development of the plant, and the electricity produced will be sold via a power purchase agreement with the utility Electricity Networks of Armenia.<\/p> <p>The Masrik project comes after 15 years of collaboration between the World Bank Group and Armenia that has helped implement sweeping reforms to deliver more efficient power supply to consumers.<\/p> <p>Masrik Solar Farm is currently under development having reached financial close in July 2020. The construction is programmed to take place in 2021-2022 with first operations expected by the end of 2022.<\/p> <h2 class=\"title\">Overview<\/h2> 62,09 MW DC Peak Power Gegharkunik \/ Armenia Location 150 000 MWH\/year Annual production 130 Hectares Surface 54 000 t\/year CO2 Avoided 21 400 Households supplied 2025 Operation date In operation Project status ","search_term":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/12687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/projects"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frv.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}