Swift Current Powers NYSERDA with 402 MW Solar

Nov 21, 2023 04:52 PM ET
  • Swift Current Energy has confirmed a 20-year power purchase agreement to its huge 402-MW Solar project in Pennsylvania. This record-breaking NYSERDA procurement is the only project located outside of New York. Construction begins next summer, with commissioning expected 2026. Swift Current is also developing 1,000+ MW of solar and storage projects across former coal mines in PA.
Swift Current Powers NYSERDA with 402 MW Solar

Swift Current Energy has confirmed the awarding of a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to its 402-MW Mineral Basin Solar project in Pennsylvania. This represents the largest project selected in the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) renewable energy procurement, and the sole one located outside of New York. Construction of the photovoltaic (PV) park on a reclaimed coal mine area in Pennsylvania's Clearfield County is planned to begin next summer, with commissioning expected in the second half of 2026. Swift Current is also developing over 1,000 MW of solar and storage projects across former coal mine locations in Pennsylvania.

Have PA's Largest Solar Project & Sole NYSERDA Selection Been Confirmed?

  • The 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) awarded to Swift Current Energy's 402-MW Mineral Basin Solar project in Pennsylvania has been confirmed.
  • It is the largest project selected in the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) renewable energy procurement.
  • It is the sole project located outside of New York.
  • Construction of the photovoltaic (PV) park on a reclaimed coal mine area in Pennsylvania's Clearfield County is expected to begin next summer.
  • Commissioning of the project is planned for the second half of 2026.
  • Swift Current is also developing over 1,000 MW of solar and storage projects across former coal mine locations in Pennsylvania.

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