Dominion Virginia Power (Richmond, Virginia, U.S.) on May 1st, 2015 announced the acquisition of a 20 megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) facility in California from E.ON North America. The facility is expected to enter service in the second quarter of 2015.
Alamo Solar is located in San Bernardino County near Helendale, California, U.S. It has secured a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) and an interconnection agreement.
“Dominion is delighted to continue developing solar energy,” said David A. Christian, Dominion Generation's chief executive officer.
Acquisition would increase company's total long-term contracted solar portfolio to 384 megawatts in operation or under development
“Solar power provides important fuel diversity in our fleet's electric generation mix.”
Alamo Solar is expected to qualify for the federal Investment Tax Credit.
Dominion's total contracted solar generating portfolio consists of 384 megawatts in operation or under development in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Tennessee and Utah. The acquisition of Alamo brings Dominion's solar portfolio in California to 241 megawatts.
2015-05-05 | Courtesy: Dominion | solarserver.com © Heindl Server GmbH
Our editorial selection of breaking solar news is published at:
http://ift.tt/ZHkRw7
from RSS Solar News http://ift.tt/1Ec13O1
No comments:
Post a Comment