Silver State South Solar Project

Silver State South Solar Project
Country United States
Location Clark County
Coordinates 35°38′N 115°21′W / 35.633°N 115.350°W / 35.633; -115.350Coordinates: 35°38′N 115°21′W / 35.633°N 115.350°W / 35.633; -115.350
Status Under construction
Construction began September 3, 2014
Owner(s) First Solar
Solar field
Type Flat-panel PV
Site area 2,900 acres
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 250 MW

The 250 MW Silver State South Solar Project is a photovoltaic power station which is being constructed by subcontractors for First Solar.[1] Construction is expected to be complete in 2016.[1] The plant will be owned and operated by a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, and power will be sold to Southern California Edison.[2]

The project occupies approximately 2,900 acres of public lands[3] and is located adjacent to Primm, Nevada, in the Jean Lake/Roach Lake Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA).[4]

Production

Generation (MW·h) of Silver State Solar Power South [5]
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2015 3848,211 8,595
2016 13,53323,35129,16745,95662,92161,97166,96271,71863,43951,75639,47928,335 558,588
Total567,183

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Brahma Group (2015). "Project Spotlight Silver State South Solar Project".
  2. ↑ First Solar (September 3, 2014). "Construction Begins on 250MW Silver State Solar Project in Primm Nevada". Archived from the original on November 17, 2015.
  3. ↑ Bureau of Land Management (September 2011). "BLM Supplemental EIS" (PDF).
  4. ↑ Bureau of Land Management. "Silver State South" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "Silver State Solar Power South, Monthly". Electricity Data Browser. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
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