Big Solar-Plus-Storage Gets Bigger
Largest California Solar-Plus-Storage Project Agreement Signed
30 October 2018 (Renewable Energy Magazine)
“…Emerging California customer choice aggregators Silicon Valley Clean Energy and Monterey Bay Community Power have signed] 15-year power purchase agreements…for a 150-MW solar power system with 180 MWh of battery storage. This joint procurement effort represents the largest contracted solar-plus-storage project in California to date…This first-of-its-kind partnership resulted from a joint procurement process that Silicon Valley Clean Energy and Monterey Bay Community Power launched in September 2017 to source cost-effective, renewable power for their respective communities…
Power will be supplied from Recurrent Energy’s Slate photovoltaic-plus-storage project to be built in Kings County, California. The project is scheduled to reach commercial operation in 2021, and the energy represented by the contracts is enough to power approximately 37,500 homes…The project’s lithium-ion battery component is 45 MW nameplate with 180 MWh of energy capacity, allowing for four hours of flexible energy delivery.” click here for more
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