Copper Mountain Solar Park is a 557MW solar PV power project. It is located in Nevada, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2010.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 557 | 557 | – | Active | Nevada, the US | Sempra U.S. Gas & Power |
---|
Description
The project was developed by Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and is currently owned by Consolidated Edison Development with a stake of 100%.
Copper Mountain Solar Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 2,950 acres.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 2010.
Power Purchase Agreement
California Independent System Operator, Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison and Southern California Public Power Authority are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors Involved
Amec Foster Wheeler was selected to render EPC services for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 3) project.Amec Foster Wheeler was selected to render EPC services for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 4) project.First Solar was selected to render EPC services for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 1) project.First Solar was selected to render EPC services for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 1) project.First Solar was selected to render EPC services for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 2) project.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 1). The company installed 950,213 modules at the site.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 1). The company installed 1,426,500 modules at the site.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 2).
Trina Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 3). The company installed 1,160,000 modules at the site.
Trina Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 4). The company installed 402,280 modules at the site.
The inverters were procured from Siemens for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 1).
The inverters were procured from Xantrex for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 1).
The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 1).
The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 2 – 2).
The inverters were procured from Advanced Energy Industries for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 3).
The inverters were procured from SMA Solar Technology for the Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 4).
The Copper Mountain Solar Park (Copper Mountain Solar Park 4) is utilising trackers supplied by Array Technologies.
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
About Sempra U.S. Gas & Power
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, LLC (Sempra US), a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, an energy solution provider, is a clean power solutions developer. It develops, designs, constructs and operates renewable energy and natural gas solutions, with a focus on zero and low emission fuels. Sempra is headquartered in California, the US.
Methodology
All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.