Celebrating Solar and Storage Projects in California

Central Coast Community Energy (3CE), Clean Power Alliance (CPA), Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) recently celebrated the Arica and Victory Pass solar and storage projects’ ribbon-cutting with project developer and owner Clearway Energy Group.

Projects Overview

The projects came online in stages from March through June and have a combined 463 MW capacity of solar and 186 MW of battery storage.

In total, the Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) are contracted for 393.5 MW of solar capacity and 171 MW of battery storage over 15-year agreements.

Achieving California’s Clean Energy Goals

“To achieve California’s clean energy goals, the CPUC ordered load serving entities like Central Coast Community Energy and Peninsula Clean Energy to bring online over 18,000 MWs of new, clean resources by 2028,” says Leuwam Tesfai, CPUC deputy executive director.

“Projects such as the Arica and Victory Pass solar and storage project exemplify this work toward California’s ambitious carbon reduction goals.”

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Arica and Victory Pass solar and storage projects are significant milestones in California’s journey toward a cleaner energy future. As the state works to reduce its carbon footprint, projects like these will play a crucial role in achieving its ambitious goals.

FAQs

* What is the combined capacity of the solar and storage projects?
+ 463 MW of solar and 186 MW of battery storage
* What is the duration of the contracts?
+ 15 years
* What is the total solar capacity contracted?
+ 393.5 MW
* What is the total battery storage capacity contracted?
+ 171 MW