Watkins Glen Solar Energy PV Park is a 50MW solar PV power project. It is planned in New York, the US. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 50 | – | 50 | Permitting | New York, the US | NextEra Energy Resources |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by NextEra Energy Resources.
Watkins Glen Solar Energy PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 370 acres.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 12,000 households, to offset 50,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $53.9m.
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.
About NextEra Energy Resources
NextEra Energy Resources LLC (NEER) is a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Capital Holdings Inc,is a diversified clean energy company and is one of the largest wholesale generators of electric power in the US. The company, together with its subsidiaries owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electricity generating facilities in wholesale energy markets in the US, Canada, and Spain. The company generates electricity using different fuel sources such as natural gas and oil, wind, solar and nuclear. It offers electricity to utilities, retail electricity providers, power cooperatives, municipal electricity providers and industrial companies. The company also provides energy and capacity requirement services; conducts power and gas marketing and trading activities; participates in natural gas, natural gas liquids and oil production and pipeline infrastructure development; and owns a retail electricity provider. NEER is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida, the US.
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