Nextracker supplying trackers for 1.5-GW Arevon solar project portfolio

Sep 1, 2021 02:11 PM ET
  • Renewables designer Arevon energy intends to use Nextracker single-axis trackers in its 1.5-GW portfolio of solar projects in Indiana as well as Nevada. Nextracker will provide NX Horizon solar trackers with going along with proprietary software as well as control systems.
Nextracker supplying trackers for 1.5-GW Arevon solar project portfolio
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Indiana will organize five of these solar energy plants: Elliott (200 MW), Gibson (280 MW), Ratts 1 and Ratts 2 (both 150 MW) and also Posey (300 MW). The 250-MW Citadel project will certainly lie beyond Reno, Nevada.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm as well as Rep. Susie Lee recently toured the 7th site in the portfolio, the 232 MW Townsite plant in Stone City, Nevada.

" We're excited to partner with Nextracker as well as use their cutting edge technology in this latest portfolio of solar projects," stated Justin Johnson, Arevon's exec VP as well as COO. "Nextracker was our front runner to aid standardize building and construction methods throughout the portfolio and develop effectiveness and greater price financial savings."

Data from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) projects near 5 GW of solar will certainly be set up in Indiana over the following five years, ranking the state's pipe as the sixth-largest in the nation. SEIA estimates that Nevada, placed 7th, will certainly set up more than 4 GW over the very same period.

These seven projects amounting to greater than 1.5 GW will be crucial to these two states satisfying their renewable energy objectives. They are all anticipated to be operational by the end of 2023.

" Sophisticated possession supervisors and project developers like Arevon know the value of systematizing their utility-scale solar projects with innovative data monitoring and also optimization software application," stated Ryan Booth, Nextracker's VP of energy sales. "Our partnership with Arevon highlights exactly how the future of solar advancement will certainly utilize system standardization to improve project value in a significantly competitive sector."




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