The facility is located on a 138a tract of land employing about 10,000 YGE 60 Cell Series modules.
The energy generated is being purchased by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority under a 20-year power purchase agreement.
Commenting on the transaction Yingli Americas managing director Robert Petrina said that the company will stabilize its position in the Caribbean market that is expected to grow exponentially within the next five years.
Yingli Green Energy chairman and chief executive officer Liansheng Miao added, "We’re continuously growing our presence in the utility market, and are proud to help new markets like the Caribbean diversify their power mix and take advantage of the increased affordability of solar energy."
