Kingbird Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant is a 40MW solar PV power project. It is located in California, 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 multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in April 2016. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by First Solar and is currently owned by 8point3 Energy Partners.
Kingbird Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 324 acres.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 11,000 households. The project cost is $59.469m.
Development status
The project got commissioned in April 2016.
Power purchase agreement
City of Pasadena and Southern California Public Power Authority are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 700,000 modules at the site.
First Solar is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
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About First Solar
First Solar Inc (First Solar) is a provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. It designs, manufactures and sells PV solar modules. The company produces solar systems using cadmium telluride (CdTe) technology. First Solar also offers solar PV power systems, operational and maintenance services to system owners. The company serves utilities, commercial and industrial companies, independent power producers, and other system owners in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and North America. The company has solar module manufacturing facilities in the US, Malaysia, and Vietnam. First Solar is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the US.
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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.
