Conway Solar Lights Way to Clean Energy

Oct 23, 2023 04:43 PM ET
  • Harness the power of the sun! Lightsource BP has energized a 95MW AC/135MW DC solar farm in Arkansas providing electricity to 21,000 homes annually. Experience the sustainability benefits of reduced CO2 emissions and discover the five-acre pollinator garden.
Conway Solar Lights Way to Clean Energy

Lightsource BP has energized a 95MW AC/135MW DC solar farm in Arkansas, providing electricity to 21,000 homes annually. Located in White County, the Conway Solar at Happy Park contains 295,000 First Solar photovoltaic modules and trackers from Array Technologies. Conway Corporation has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement for the energy generated. Lightsource BP has invested USD 125 million in the project and Gibson Technical Services served as engineering, procurement and construction contractor. The farm includes a five-acre pollinator garden and is expected to reduce 162,800 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.

What Is Lightsource BP's Investment in the Conway Solar Farm?

  • Lightsource BP has invested USD 125 million in the Conway Solar Farm project.
  • This investment will lead to the construction of a 95MW AC/135MW DC solar farm in White County, Arkansas.
  • This solar farm is expected to provide electricity to 21,000 homes annually.
  • The solar farm contains 295,000 First Solar photovoltaic modules and trackers from Array Technologies.
  • Conway Corporation has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Lightsource BP for the energy generated.
  • This investment is estimated to reduce 162,800 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
  • The solar farm will also feature a five-acre pollinator garden.
  • Gibson Technical Services served as engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the project.

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