Fort Bend Solar PV Plant is a 315MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Texas, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in September 2023. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed by Acciona Energia, Diode Ventures and Lendlease Americas. The project is currently owned by Acciona Energia with a stake of 100%.

Fort Bend Solar PV Plant is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 1,800 acres.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 40,000 households, to offset 400,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $258m.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by September 2023.

Contractors involved

Wanzek Construction is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

JA Solar Holdings will be the supplier of the PV modules for the solar power project. The company is expected to install 700,000 modules at the site.

The inverters are expected to be procured from Ingeteam Corporacion for the project.

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About Acciona Energia

Acciona Energia SA (Acciona) develops renewable energy projects. The Company constructs, operates, and maintains wind farm, photovoltaic, hydroelectric power, and biomass plants. Acciona Energia serves customers worldwide. Acciona is headquartered in Moraleja, Spain.

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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.