Letohatchee Solar PV Park is an 80MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Alabama, 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 March 2024.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 80 | – | 80 | Permitting | Alabama, the US | Alabama Power |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Alabama Power.
The project cost is expected to be around $80.8m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by March 2024.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Mercedes-Benz U.S. International under a power purchase agreement for a period of 15 years. The offtake capacity is expected to be 80MW.
About Alabama Power
Alabama Power Co (Alabama Power), a subsidiary of Southern Company, that generates, transmits, distributes, procures and sells electricity. The company generates electricity from coal, hydro, natural gas, oil and nuclear sources. Alabama Power serves residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company provides electricity at retail to communities in the cities, towns, and rural areas of Anniston, Birmingham, Gadsden, Mobile, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa. It supplies electricity at wholesale to municipally-owned electric distribution systems. The company in cooperation with dealers sells electric appliances and products and markets and sells outdoor lighting services. Alabama Power is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the US.
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