Kingbird Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant is a 40MW solar PV power project. It is located in California, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in April 2016. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by First Solar and is currently owned by 8point3 Energy Partners.

Kingbird Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 324 acres.

The project supplies enough clean energy to power 11,000 households.

Development status

The project got commissioned in April 2016.

Power purchase agreement

City of Pasadena and Southern California Public Power Authority are the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors involved

First Solar was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company installed 700,000 modules at the site.

First Solar and NovaSource Power Services were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.

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About First Solar

First Solar Inc (First Solar) is a provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. It designs, manufactures and sells PV solar modules. The company produces solar systems using cadmium telluride (CdTe) technology. First Solar also offers solar PV power systems, and operational and maintenance services to system owners. First Solar's proprietary, vertically integrated process converts glass sheets into solar panels. The company serves utilities, commercial and industrial companies, independent power producers, and other system owners in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and North America. The company has solar module manufacturing facilities in the US, Malaysia, and Vietnam. First Solar is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, the US.

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.