Impartial energy producer Silicon Ranch and distribution cooperative Sulphur Springs Valley Electrical Cooperative (SSVEC) have accomplished the 20 MW AC McNeal Photo voltaic Farm.
The mission consists of an 80 MWh battery vitality storage system, enabling SSVEC to fulfill rising load demand and the facility wants of greater than 3,000 households throughout southeastern Arizona.
“As the biggest electrical cooperative in Arizona, offering our members with secure, dependable and reasonably priced energy is our primary precedence, and our new partnership with Silicon Ranch helps us ship in opposition to this essential mission to profit our members and the communities we serve,” says SSVEC CEO Jason Bowling.
Silicon Ranch developed and funded the mission and employed greater than 140 employees to construct the power. The corporate may even function the long-term proprietor and operator.
Along with the photo voltaic and vitality storage system, the McNeal website additionally encompasses a new substation that replaces an current facility serving SSVEC members within the space and consists of the interconnection infrastructure for the solar-plus-storage mission.
