Southern Energy, a wholesale power supplier and subsidiary of Southern Firm, just lately acquired two photo voltaic services: the 200 MW Millers Department Photo voltaic Facility in Haskell County, Texas, and the 150 MW South Cheyenne Photo voltaic Facility in Wyoming.
These tasks are part of Southern Energy’s total 5.28 GW renewable fleet, which now consists of 30 photo voltaic and 15 wind services working or below building.
Millers Department is anticipated to attain business operation within the fourth quarter of 2025. As soon as operational, the electrical energy and related renewable power credit generated by the ability will likely be offered below a 20-year digital energy buy settlement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, which makes use of the renewable power certificates to drive progress towards its web zero-by-2050 dedication.
Building of the South Cheyenne Photo voltaic Facility, Southern Energy’s first photo voltaic facility within the state, is presently below approach. The undertaking was developed by Qcells USA, which can be offering the engineering, procurement and building of the undertaking, in addition to serving because the module provider. It’s anticipated to attain business operation within the first quarter of 2024.
“These two acquisitions signify a big milestone for Southern Energy as we’re getting into these tasks with growth alternatives,” says Southern Energy President Robin Boren. “The Millers Department and South Cheyene services improve our photo voltaic portfolio and exemplify our dedication to the continued development of Southern Energy as we construct the way forward for power.”
Southern Firm expects to have roughly 20 GW of renewable capability by 2030.