Name of the Project
Gemini solar + battery storage project.
Location
The project is located in Clark County, Nevada, in the US.
Project Owner/s
Low Carbon Power Fund, a subsidiary of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners.
Project Description
The project features a 690 MWac solar photovoltaic array, coupled with a 380 MWac battery storage system that can store more than 1 400 MWh/d of renewable power.
Gemini is expected to use more than 2.5-million solar modules to help reduce carbon emissions by more than 1.5-million tons a year.
Potential Job Creation
More than 2 500 jobs.
Capital Expenditure
The project will require capital expenditure of more than $1-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be completed and operational before the end of 2023.
Latest Developments
NV Energy, the Nevada utility owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has agreed to buy power from the project.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, tel +1 346 998 5830.