RE Kent South Solar PV Park is a 20MW solar PV power project. It is located in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2014.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 20 20 Active California, the US Dominion Energy; Recurrent Energy

Description

The project was developed by Dominion Energy and Recurrent Energy. Dominion Energy and Terra Nova Renewable Partners are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 67% and 33% respectively.

RE Kent South Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project cost is $57.708m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in December 2014.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Pacific Gas and Electric under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

First Solar was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the project.

The inverters were procured from ABB for the project.

First Solar is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.

About Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy Inc (Dominion) is an integrated energy utility. It offers electricity, natural gas, and related services. The company generates, transmits and distributes electricity; transmits, distributes, stores, and processes gas; and carries out LNG import and storage operations. Dominion produces electricity using natural gas, oil, coal, nuclear, hydro, biomass, wind, fuel cell and solar sources. Under long-term power purchase agreements, it purchases and sells electricity. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers across the eastern and Rocky Mountain regions in the US; and has offices in various cities across the country. Dominion is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the US.

About Recurrent Energy

Recurrent Energy LLC (Recurrent Energy) a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc, is a clean energy company that develops utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. The company specializes in the development and operation solar energy projects that generate electricity. It has solar projects in North America. Recurrent Energy’s projects include Rosamond 1, Rosamond 2, Victor Phelan, Gillespie, Sunningdale 1, Apollo, Mustang and Garland project, and among others. The company has operations in the US and Canada. Recurrent Energy is headquartered in San Francisco, California, the US.

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