Catalina Solar Project is a 143MW solar PV power project. It is located in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2012.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 143 | 143 | – | Active | California, the US | EDF Renewables |
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Description
The project was developed by EDF Renewables. The project is co-owned by EDF Renewables and TIAA-CREF and SITQ Immobilier, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
Catalina Solar Project is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 900 acres.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 37,425 households.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 2012.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to San Diego Gas & Electric under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years.
Contractors Involved
Bechtel was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.
The solar PV modules for the project were supplied by First Solar and Solar Frontier.
The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the project.
The mounting systems have been supplied by Unirac for the project.
EDF Renewables is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
About EDF Renewables
EDF Renewables Inc (EDF Renewables), formerly, enXco, Inc., is an independent power producer and service provider. The company delivers grid-scale power: onshore and offshore wind, solar photovoltaic, and storage projects. Its major services include project management, asset management and operation, retrofits and upgrades, and maintenance of electricity generation projects. The company has operations across the US, Canada and Mexico. The company provides origination, development, transaction and construction services for offshore and onshore large-scale wind, solar photovoltaic and storage projects. EDF Renewables is headquartered in San Diego, California, the US.
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