Holstein 1 Solar Farm is a 280MW solar PV power project. It is located in Texas, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in July 2020.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 280 | 280 | – | Active | Texas, the US | 226HC 8me; 8minute Solar Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by 226HC 8me and 8minute Solar Energy. The project is currently owned by Duke Energy Renewables with a stake of 100%.
Holstein 1 Solar Farm is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 1,300 acres.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 40,000 households. The project cost is $297.346m.
The project consists of 709,000 modules.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in July 2020.
Contractors Involved
First Solar is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2020, for a period of 5 years.
About 8minute Solar Energy
8minute Solar Energy LLC (8minutenergy) formerly known as 8minute Renewables LLC, is a solar energy company. The company develops, constructs, finances, holds, acquires, operates and maintains solar energy projects. The company’s service offerings include project development, structured financing, solar project acquisitions, complex project management, utility engineering, and electrical utility markets and regulation. The company projects include Mount Signal 3, Mount Signal 1, Springbok 2, Springbok 1, Hayworth, Redwood 4, Calipatria 1, Redcrest, and Woodmere. The company operates through its offices in the US, India and Singapore. 8minutenergy is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, California, the US.
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