Greenvolt delivers 4MW solar farm for Sanofi plant in Waterford 

The new solar farm will prevent 950 tonnes of CO₂ annually

Pictured left to right: Richard Mackey, Head of Engineering, Sanofi; Mary Butler TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility as Government Chief Whip and the Department of Health with responsibility for Mental Health; Cian O Brien, Site Lead, Sanofi Ireland; and John Carty, Chief Commercial Officer, Greenvolt Next Ireland.

A new 4MW solar farm has been developed in Waterford for global biopharmaceutical company Sanofi.

The project, which has been delivered by renewable energy specialist Greenvolt Next, is already in operation and is generating nearly 3.2GWh of renewable electricity per year, preventing around 950 tonnes of CO₂ annually.