Masrik 1
Masrik 1 solar overview.
Masrik-1 is a photovoltaic power station near Mets Masrik in Armenia’s Gegharkunik region. The ground-mounted installation uses bifacial solar panels across a 130-hectare site. Construction was completed in October 2024, and the developer announced commissioning in June 2025. Electricity is supplied under a power-purchase agreement with the national distribution company.In OperationArmenia
At a Glance
Technical capacity
62.1 MWMounting
GroundOperator
Data coming soonCountry
ArmeniaLocation
40.227°, 45.727°Website
Official project pageOwnership
1 record| Share | Organisation | Role | Details | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Owner Developer Operator | FRV Masrik is the project company responsible for developing, owning and operating Masrik-1 under the government support agreement. | Current / not dated |
Organisations
21 recordsOrganisations recorded as working on this asset or its project, and their role.
| Organisation | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar project financing participantFinance Insurance Legal | Ameriabank CJSC supported financing of the Masrik-1 solar project. | |
| Original solar procurement implementing agencyPermit Tender Administration | The R2E2 Fund supported preparation and implementation of the Masrik-1 competitive procurement. | |
| Original procurement transaction adviserTechnical Advisory | The R2E2 Fund identifies Avag Solutions as its consultant supporting completion of the Masrik-1 tender. | |
| Local construction contracting entityEpc Balance Of Plant | China Armenia Engineering issued invitations for Masrik-1 substation construction and commissioning works through CMEC’s procurement platform. | |
| Engineering and construction contractorEpc Balance Of Plant | CMEC carried out construction of the Masrik-1 photovoltaic plant. | |
| Environmental studies and technical supervision adviserConsenting Environmental | EA Energy Advisory’s project references cover Masrik-1 environmental and social studies, land work and technical supervision from November 2023. | |
| Electricity power-purchase counterpartyOfftake Revenue | Electric Networks of Armenia is the counterparty to the plant’s power-purchase agreement. | |
| Solar project financing participantFinance Insurance Legal | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development supported financing of the Masrik-1 solar project. | |
| Solar project financing participantFinance Insurance Legal | European Union supported financing of the Masrik-1 solar project. | |
| Original successful bidding consortium memberHistorical Development Context | The Dutch FRV entity and FSL Solar formed the successful consortium for the original Masrik-1 procurement. | |
| Solar project sponsor and developerDevelopment And Sponsor Context | FRV sponsored and developed Masrik-1 and announced its commissioning in June 2025. | |
| Project-company majority shareholderFinance Insurance Legal | IFC and EBRD identify FRV La Providencia as holding 75% of FRV Masrik CJSC. | |
| Licensed solar project companyProject Company And Development | FRV Masrik holds generating licence LE 0623 and is the project company under the government support agreement. | |
FRV Masrik CJSC | Operator | Not set |
| Project co-sponsor and project-company shareholderDevelopment And Sponsor Context | FSL Solar joined FRV as a project sponsor and is identified with a 25% shareholding in FRV Masrik CJSC. | |
| Transmission-network connection counterpartyGrid Connection | The project’s environmental disclosure describes a 110 kV connection to existing High Voltage Electric Networks lines. | |
| Solar project financing participantFinance Insurance Legal | International Finance Corporation supported financing of the Masrik-1 solar project. | |
| Owner’s engineering and social-planning advisory contextTechnical Advisory | EA Energy Advisory lists Mercados Aries International as its client for Masrik owner’s-engineering social plans during February 2022 to July 2024. | |
| Government infrastructure coordinationGovernment And Policy | The ministry worked with CMEC during delivery of the Masrik-1 solar plant. | |
| Solar construction subcontractorEpc Balance Of Plant | Shtigen carried out construction for the FRV and CMEC project, reporting completion in October 2024. | |
| Original solar procurement technical supportTechnical Advisory | IBRD supported preparation of the original solar procurement through technical advice. |
Equipment
1 recordPanels and inverters recorded at this installation, with each unit's rating as its source gives it.
| Equipment | Manufacturer | Model | Units | Unit rating | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PanelsInstalled | Not set | Not setShtigen’s March 2025 account documents 114,984 panels used in the plant completed in October 2024. | 114,984 | Not set | Source14 Mar 2025 |
Supplier registration
Contact page onlyHow suppliers get onto this project's radar: its standing register, supplier portal or contact route.
Prospective suppliers can use the company’s published supplier-enquiry contact route. Enquiries are handled at portfolio level.
FRV’s contact page invites partner-supplier enquiries across its business; it is not a Masrik-1 supplier register.
SourceChecked 28 Oct 2026
Capacity history
Recorded project capacity figures. Future-dated changes are shown but are not used as current capacity.
| Effective | Capacity type | Capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Technical capacity | 62.1 MW | FRV project page: Masrik-1 DC peak capacity |