Elm Branch Solar Project is a 163MW solar PV power project. It is located in Texas, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in November 2021.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 163 163 Active Texas, the US Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments

Description

The project is developed and owned by Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments.

Elm Branch Solar Project is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 1,350 acres.

The project generates 272,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 24,790 households, offsetting 110,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $148.673m.

The project consists of 360,000 modules.

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Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in November 2021.

Contractors Involved

McCarthy Building Companies was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

About Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments

Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments Ltd (Lightsource BP) formerly Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd, is an alternative energy company. It acquires, develops and manages large-scale solar projects and smart energy solutions. The company’s service offering includes site identification, power marketing, engineering, procurement, construction management, and operation and maintenance services. Lightsource BP also provides power purchase agreements, risk management, asset management, monitoring, optimization and financing solutions. It operates across Americas, Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Europe. The company is owned by BP Plc and its management and staff. The Company is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

Methodology

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