Arlington Valley Solar Project-2 is a 127MW solar PV power project. It is located in Arizona, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2013.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 127 127 Active Arizona, the US LS Power Group

Description

The project was developed by LS Power Group and is currently owned by Capital Dynamics with a stake of 100%.

Arlington Valley Solar Project-2 is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 1,160 acres.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 53,000 households. The project cost is $550m.

Development Status

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The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in May 2013.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to San Diego Gas & Electric under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 127MW.

Contractors Involved

Fluor was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

The solar PV modules for the project were supplied by Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Kyocera Solar.

The project is utilising horizontal single axis trackers supplied by Array Technologies.

Fluor is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2013, for a period of 5 years.

About LS Power Group

LS Power Group (LS Power), formerly LS Power Development LLC is a developer, investor and operator of power generation, transmission and energy infrastructure projects. The company manages independent power business such as power marketing, project finance, environmental permitting, land acquisition and zoning, construction management, power organization, regulatory, engineering, and operations. Its projects comprise Cross Texas Transmission, Riverside, Lockport, One Nevada Transmission Line, Arlington Valley Solar, and Dover SUN Park. LS Power develops power generation and electric transmission infrastructure in North America. The company operates in New Jersey, New York, California and Missouri. LS Power is headquartered in New York, the US.

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