CEP Renewables and Luminace have reached business operation of the ten MW DC BEMS neighborhood photo voltaic landfill mission, positioned on the Massive Hill Landfill in Southampton, N.J.
The mission is the primary in New Jersey to have two 5 MW photo voltaic methods atop a landfill, in addition to span throughout two utility territories.
A part of the state’s Group Photo voltaic Power Pilot Program, this fixed-tilt mission makes use of ballasted photo voltaic racking expertise from Terrasmart, in addition to bifacial photo voltaic panels.
CEP Renewables developed the mission and contracted CS Power as EPC contractor for the development section. Luminace, a Brookfield Renewable firm, is the long-term proprietor and operator of the mission.
“We’re happy to have transformed one more beforehand restricted use website right into a income in addition to extra reasonably priced, clear vitality for native communities,” says Chris Ichter, CEP Renewables’ govt vice chairman.
“We’re grateful to have been chosen by CEP, one of many nation’s prime leaders in landfill and brownfield photo voltaic redevelopment, to offer our experience on this impactful mission,” says Erol Ozkirbas, chief working officer at CS Power.
“We have been capable of leverage our expertise designing and setting up over 200 MW of landfill photo voltaic initiatives to handle the complexities of this mission and full it safely, on time, and on funds.”
The Massive Hill Landfill mission additionally provides to CEP’s greater than 100 MW of photo voltaic initiatives developed in New Jersey and additional helps the state in attaining its purpose of 100% clear electrical energy by 2035.
