Cemex Colombia to study solar farm construction

Cemex Colombia, the mayor of Ibague and LG announced they will initiate the technical, economic and legal studies required to build a solar farm that will supply sustainable power Tolima’s public lighting system.

The farm would be located on a 56ha site, owned by the Mayor’s Office on the Doima-Buenos Aires highway. Around 16ha of solar panels would be installed.

The electricity generated could also be used at Cemex’s Tolima cement plant to reduce greenhouse gases.