Work begins on Indiana s largest solar facility
Work begins on Indiana’s largest solar facility
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Construction has begun on a 100MW solar farm in Portage Township, Indiana. The solar farm will be Indiana’s largest solar facility power generation facilities and will be constructed on a 700-acre site where a coal mine previously existed. It will feature an array of solar panels manufactured by Talesun. Each of the panels will have a capacity to produce more than 530 watts of electricity. Competitive Power Ventures will be constructing the Maple Hill Solar farm with support from Gemma Power Systems will create around 250 jobs during the construction process. Competitive Power Ventures announced that the farm will offset more than 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions that would be produced by older fossil fuel plants, which is the same as removing 21,000 cars from the road.
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CPV to Proceed with the Construction of 100-MW Maple Hill Solar Facility
Major renewable energy project will be capable of powering 18,000 Pennsylvania households
May 24, 2021 09:17 ET | Source: Competitive Power Ventures Competitive Power Ventures Braintree, Massachusetts, UNITED STATES
Silver Spring, MD, May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) today announced that Maple Hill Solar, a planned 100-MW solar power generation facility in Portage Township, PA, has begun construction with the support of Gemma Power Systems. The solar farm, located on the site of a former coal mine, is expected to begin generating electricity by May of 2022. Maple Hill Solar will consist of 530+ watt solar panels which are provided by Talesun, a global leading module manufacturer. The modules incorporate the latest bi-facial technology and utilize single-axis tracking to maximize energy production.