Texas-based Vistra Energy has started the construction of its 1,000 megawatts of renewables and energy storage projects in Texas, USA.
Vistra will invest up to US$850 million in the project developments that are part of the company's new Vistra Zero portfolio. The projects are:
Expected online in 2021
Expected online in 2022
The Vistra Zero portfolio also includes the company's existing nuclear, renewable, and energy storage facilities:
Inclusive of its new carbon-free projects, the Vistra Zero portfolio now consists of approximately 4,000 MW of zero-carbon assets. In addition, the company continues to evaluate additional solar and battery projects, including more than 1,000 MW in Texas, more than 1,000 MW in California, and approximately 450 MW in Illinois under the Coal to Solar and Energy Storage Act. Vistra is also exploring potential future development opportunities at many of the company's existing power plant sites.