Solar Frontier Americas has Obtained a 50.5MW PV project Bought from CS Solar, a JV company of Samsung Solar Energy.
The setup is located in Stanislaus County, California, only a few hours southeast of San Jose.
Electricity from the Central 40 PV installation will be provided to Silicon Valley Power via a power purchase arrangement. Construction is slated to begin in 2020, with the project slated to begin operations after in 2020. Solar Frontier Americas will serve as the long-term owner and operator of the website.
Charles Pimentel, CEO of Solar Frontier Americas’ IPP business unit, stated:”With a long track record of working with leading investor-owned utilities, munis and community choice aggregators, and the fiscal strength of our worldwide company, Solar Frontier Americas continues to pursue large-scale job acquisitions to cultivate our wholesale renewable energy power business.”
Seung-gul Lee, president and CEO of Samsung C&T America Inc, a parent company of Samsung Solar Energy, added:”Samsung Solar Energy is very happy to market this project which we developed with Coldwell Solar, to a firm with the utility-scale development expertise and electricity generation management capabilities of Solar Frontier Americas.
“There continues to be strong demand for solar jobs well-managed throughout the development stage. As a leading renewable energy project developer, we are well positioned to provide on that demand.”
Solar Frontier Americas has been active on the acquisition front up to now this month, as the company recently obtained the 100MW Pioneer solar job in Colorado from GCL New Energy. Solar Frontier also purchased the 210MW Mustang Two solar project at California back in December 2018.
