Westmoreland County Solar Project is a 29.6MW solar PV power project. It is located in Virginia, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2021.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 29.6 | 29.6 | – | Active | Virginia, the US | Eni New Energy US; Falck Renewables North America; Savion; TradeWind Energy |
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Description
The project was developed by Eni New Energy US, Falck Renewables North America, Savion and TradeWind Energy. Falck Renewables North America and Eni New Energy US are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.
Westmoreland County Solar Project is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 161 acres.
The project generates 50GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 4,700 households, offsetting 33,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $35m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in October 2021.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Dominion Energy under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 20MW.
About Savion
Savion LLC (Savon) is a integrated electric utility company that generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric energy; and produces electricity through solar and also develops utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. The company is located in United States.
About TradeWind Energy
TradeWind Energy Inc (TWE) engages in development of wind and solar energy projects. The company purchases physical output from a wind and solar energy project; and offers financial contract services and hedging against rising power costs. Its wind project portfolio include Smoky Hills Wind Project – Phase I, Smoky Hills Wind Project – Phase II, Caney River Wind Project, Rock Creek Wind Project, Cheyenne Ridge Wind Project and English Farms Wind Project, among others. TWE provides solar projects such as Birmingham Zoo, Decatur County and Creswell, among others. The company offers wind and solar projects for utilities, commercial and industrial, landowners and solar resources, among others. It also involves in financing for wind projects. TWE is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, the US.
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