GameChange Photo voltaic will likely be supplying their Genius Tracker to Sabanci Renewables’ Oriana Photo voltaic, a 232 MW DC challenge situated alongside Texas’ Gulf Coast in Victoria County.
The tracker makes use of GameChange Photo voltaic’s proprietary climate know-how to assist defend built-in methods from harm throughout extreme climate occasions which will embrace the hurricane-force winds, floods and hail skilled within the Gulf Coast, says the corporate. The Genius Tracker has undergone wind-tunnel pace assessments as much as 155 mph with CPP Wind.
The finished challenge is ready to make use of 425,000 bifacial panels with the intention to generate energy for roughly 34,000 houses with zero-carbon electrical energy on the ERCOT grid. It goals to serve regional load facilities, together with Houston, Corpus Christi and Freeport.
Bechtel will design and ship the photo voltaic challenge that includes a co-located 60 MW battery storage system.
“GameChange Photo voltaic is honored to produce Genius Tracker as a key element for this notable collaboration between Bechtel and Sabanci,” says GCS’ Max Johnson. “Selecting a US-based provider reinforces their dedication to bringing clear renewable power to the area whereas supporting the native economic system. We anticipate engaged on extra tasks with each distinctive groups sooner or later.”
Development is scheduled to start out early subsequent yr and be accomplished in mid-2025.
