Six Flags Magic Mountain, in partnership with Photo voltaic Optimum and DSD Renewables (DSD), is breaking floor on a 12.37 MW photo voltaic carport and vitality storage system.
Six Flags says the Magic Mountain undertaking is the most important single-site industrial renewable vitality undertaking in California and largest photo voltaic undertaking allotted towards a for-profit group in america.
Key parts of the photo voltaic set up embrace a 637,000 sq. foot photo voltaic carport constructed over the principle visitor car parking zone and staff member car parking zone, together with 30 electrical car charging areas within the visitor car parking zone.
“Photo voltaic canopies have all the time been a superb use of in any other case underutilized area, and this website, with its large open parking tons, offers the proper canvas to construct on,” says Danielle Fidel, senior director, developer community, at DSD.
The set up can even embrace a battery storage system producing roughly 2 MW of energy with as much as 8 MWh of capability that may be deployed every day.
The Magic Mountain undertaking is the third photo voltaic set up for Six Flags. Properties in northern California at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom and New Jersey at Six Flags Nice Journey have additionally developed on-site photo voltaic capabilities, with over 30 MW of absolutely operational solar energy techniques put in.
