Dive Summary:
- Sempra U.S. Gas & Power has started construction for Copper Mountain Solar 3, its largest solar project; the project will be capable of generating 250 MW of energy.
- The announcement was made during the dedication of Copper Mountain Solar 2, which recently finished its first phase of 92 MW of capacity.
- The three facilities at Copper Mountain Solar will ultimately become one of the largest solar complexes in the country and have a generating capacity of about 458 MW of power.
From the article:
The company made the announcement during the dedication of Copper Mountain Solar 2, one of North America’s largest photovoltaic solar plants. Copper Mountain Solar 2, which began construction in December 2011, has finished its first phase of 92 MW of capacity and will have a total capacity of 150 MW when its second phase is completed in 2015. ...