South Bend Solar PV Park is a 20MW solar PV power project. It is located in Indiana, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2021.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 20 | 20 | – | Active | Indiana, the US | Indiana Michigan Power |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Indiana Michigan Power.
South Bend Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 210 acres.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 2,700 households, offsetting 13,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $29.735m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2020 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2021.
Contractors Involved
First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 57,000 modules at the site.
About Indiana Michigan Power
Indiana Michigan Power Co (IMPC), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Company Inc, is an electric utility that distributes electricity. The utility offers services such as online bill payment, electric metering, rebates and incentives, outage reporting, surge protection, security lighting, energy saving tips, connect and disconnect service, meter reading, energy assistance, load management, online energy audit, power restoration, net metering, electrical safety, budget billing, energy conservation and capital credits. It owns and operates through a network of transmission lines and substations. IMPC serves residential, industrial and commercial customers, and building contractors. The utility has operations in Indiana and Michigan, the US. IMPC is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the US.
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