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and was finally moored in place five months later. byjuly, it was supplying power to a quarter of the population in the neighbouring portel and moura regions. with a price tag of 6 million euros, the solution isn't cheap, but energy firm edp estimates the solar farm will recoup its investment in a decade. but there's a particular reason why the solar farm was built at this spot. namely, its proximity to the alqueva dam. the hydroelectric plant only used one—third of the capacity of the powerline, so we have two—thirds available. and then, the objective was to use that available capacity to inject an additional renewable source, in this case, solar, so we created this hybrid concept. so we combine solar and hydropower on the same powerline, sharing the same infrastructure. but there are other benefits