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Long Draw Solar Park, US

13th December 2019

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Long Draw Solar Park.

Location
Borden County, Texas, in the US.

Project Owner/s
Engie North America.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of a 225 MW solar power plant comprising more than 800 000 solar panels. ENGIE will serve four Texas municipalities – New Braunfels, Denton, Garland and Kerrville – and their electric utilities through a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the project’s full capacity.

Under the PPA, which has a term of 15 years, New Braunfels has contracted for 100 MW of solar energy, Denton 75 MW, and Garland and Kerrville.

Potential Job Creation
About 150 during peak construction.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
It scheduled to come on line in mid-2020.

Latest Developments
The project broke ground in November 2019.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Engie North America, tel +1713636 0000 or email information@na.engie.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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