Elk Hill 1 & 2 Solar PV Park is a 35MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Pennsylvania, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2020 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2020. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed by Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments. The project is co-owned by BP and Lightsource BP Renewable Energy Investments, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.

Elk Hill 1 & 2 Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 320 acres.

The project is expected to generate 67,029MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 6,100 households. The project is expected to offset 47,390t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

The solar power project consists of 120,000 modules.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2020. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2020.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

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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..

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