Trimark picked to deal with SCADA procedures for globe's biggest solar + storage space project

Feb 18, 2021 08:11 AM ET
  • Trimark Associates revealed the firm was chosen to deal with SCADA procedures for the Edwards & Sanborn project, the world's largest solar + storage project currently under construction. Situated in Kern Region, The golden state, the ended up project will certainly include 1,118 MW of solar and 2,165 MWh of energy storage.

The project is owned by Terra-Gen, while Mortenson Construction acts as the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) service provider for both the solar and storage space. Terra-Gen and Mortenson chose Trimark as a subcontractor for the SCADA portion of the project, which likewise includes meteorological stations, networking tools, and a Dynamic Loss Compensation (DLC) system to deal with Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) needs. Trimark will certainly additionally supply complicated metering, consisting of CAISO-compliant earnings meters (under a separate contract with Electrical Consultants Inc.).

The most up to date in a long line of utility-scale PV+BESS SCADA installations under Trimark's treatment, Edwards & Sanborn is a massive endeavor, yet one that Trimark's abilities are perfectly fit for.

"We're very honored that Terra-Gen has placed their self-confidence in Trimark to give our competence and skills to regulate and keep track of Edwards-Sanborn, which will be the largest project of its kind worldwide. Terra-Gen has actually counted on Trimark for the last twenty years, and can rely upon our team to make them a success for the next 20," stated Mark Morosky, Trimark's president and Chief Executive Officer.

The design phase is already underway, with installment prepared for the beginning of June. The process will be a long run, a lot more so than most: site construction simply began this month, and is expected to be completed at some point in Q4 of 2022.


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