EDF, BASF sign PPA for 345 MWac Space City Solar project in Wharton County

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EDF Renewables North America has signed the first tranche of 55 megawatts (MWac) / 73 MWdc to BASF through a Power Purchase Agreement. Space City Solar Project's total capacity is up to 345 MWac / 455 MWdc. Located in Wharton County, Texas, it is expected to commence construction in Summer 2021 and begin delivery of clean electricity in Summer 2022.

Space City Solar is specially designed to generate clean energy while minimizing impacts to wildlife, habitat, and other environmental resources. The project will utilize high efficiency bifacial solar photovoltaic (PV) modules.

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