NRG Announces Plan to Buy Yuma Solar Project
YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. — NRG Solar announced plans to acquire First Solar’s Agua Caliente solar project in Yuma County. The 290-megawatt installation is expected to be completed by 2014 and will be operated under a 25-year power purchase agreement with energy provider Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Agua Caliente is expected to be the largest photovoltaic installation in the world once it is completed.
NRG estimates that at peak capacity, Agua Caliente will generate enough electricity to power more than 225,000 households.
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