Arkansas Junction Energy Project EnergyPlex Conference June 2017 Luke Mawhinney Vice President, Development www.cwrenergy.com
About The Project 260 MW Solar PV and integrated battery storage ~$350 million capital investment in the community Jobs in engineering, construction, and maintenance Advantages Timing is Key - Project submitted into interconnection last year, lengthy backlog gives it a leg up in coming online before the ITC expiration. Storage - Integrated storage option first ever seen by regional grid operator, admitted and accepted into process. Flexibility - In structuring power offtake with customers. www.cwrenergy.com
Development Team Site Selection Capital Provider Project Development Power Marketing Capital Provider Procurement Strength Corp. Relationships www.cwrenergy.com
Why Lea County? www.cwrenergy.com
Why Solar? www.cwrenergy.com
Why Solar? www.cwrenergy.com
Unique Project Attributes How This Project Can Help Economic Development in Lea County Parcelize Solar Blocks Internal collection system is already conveying power at distribution voltage across distribution lines. Easy to switch is as easy as throwing a switch. Solar is there and ready for economic development. Built at utility scale, getting wholesale costs for commercial level delivery. Storage Can provide storage-integrated block options. Substation Solar A Solar D Solar B Solar C New Business www.cwrenergy.com
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