Dive Summary:
- Southern California Edison bought 20 megawatts of solar energy in a 20-year deal from developers of the Redcrest Solar Farm project in Kern County, California.
- The contract helps Edison meet a state rule requiring utilities to get 33% of power from renewable sources.
- 8minuteenergy Renewables, LLC of Palo Alto and Germany’s Saferay Inc. will render the 160-acre farm operational by mid-2015.
From the article:
“SCE said in a statement to the Business Journal that it has recently awarded 13 such renewable energy contracts for 201.5 megawatts.’
