Avra Valley Solar Park is a 34MW solar PV power project. It is located in Arizona, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2012. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Clearway Renew and is currently owned by Clearway Energy with a stake of 100%.
Avra Valley Solar Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 300 acres.
The project generates 55,800MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 20,000 households. The project cost is $100m.
Development status
The project got commissioned in October 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Tucson Electric Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years, starting from 2012.
Contractors involved
First Solar was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company provided 4,100,000 modules each with 85W of nameplate capacity.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 21 inverters to the project site.
The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by First Solar.
First Solar is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
For more details on Avra Valley Solar Park, buy the profile here.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.
