Apex Solar is a 154-acre (62 ha) 20 MWac (24.9 MWdc) photovoltaic solar power facility located entirely on private land within the Apex Industrial Park in the City of North Las Vegas, Nevada. The plant is connected to the local grid via an existing 69kV transmission line owned by NV Energy.[1]

Power will be generated by 88,000 Trina Solar poly-crystalline modules and sold via 25-year power purchase agreement with Nevada Power Company (a unit of NV Energy). SunEdison is responsible for operation and maintenance.[2]

History

The plant was acquired by the Southern Company in June 2012.[2]

References

  1. "U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Environmental Assessment DOI-BLM-NV-S010–2010–0149–EA". U.S. Department of the Interior. July 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2013. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. 1 2 Southern Power (September 2015). "Apex Solar Facility" (PDF). Retrieved March 10, 2020.

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