Heritage Prairie Solar PV Park is a 300MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Illinois, the US. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 300 300 Permitting Illinois, the US ConnectGen; Pattern Energy Group

Description

The project is being developed by ConnectGen and Pattern Energy Group. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.

Heritage Prairie Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project cost is expected to be around $323.4m.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.

About Pattern Energy Group

Pattern Energy Group Inc (Pattern Energy), is an independent renewable energy company. The company develops, operates and owns an interest in renewable energy projects. It develops wind and solar energy and sells electricity to customers under public service agreements (PSAs) and other local markets. It owns an interest in various renewable energy power projects such as Amazon Wind, Grady, Hatchet Ridge, Kanagi Solar, Post Rock and Belle River among others; and in an upstream development platform. The company also owns an interest in Pattern Development, which engages in the development of projects in the US, Canada, Mexico and Japan. Pattern Energy is headquartered in San Francisco, California, the US.

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