Sun-Powered Electricity in Sala and Heby Solel i Sala och Heby

Sun-Powered Electricity in Sala and Heby is an economic association (cooperative) established in 2009 to own and run solar power plants for electricity production and sell the generated electricity on the market. The association owns seven solar panel installations, three on the ground and three on roofs. Since its inception, the association has produced in total 4,260,000 kWh (2020). In addition, the association builds solar-powered water supply facilities in Kenya together with a Kenyan organisation; it contributes to the training of new solar power technicians and has initiated a project that combines biodiversity and solar power by planting meadow flowers around one of their ground-based solar power plants.