Avenal Photovoltaic Solar Farm
Summary
SCH Number
2010011074
Lead Agency
Kings County
Document Title
Avenal Photovoltaic Solar Farm
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
General Agriculture (GA-40)
Document Description
Avenal Solar Holdings LLC proposes to develop, own, and operate a 39 MW photovoltaic solar farm comprised of two project structures to be located on 420 acres of leased agricultutral lands in unincorporated Kings County, CA. The project would provide renewable solar energy to the citizens of Avenal as well as the greater Kings County area in addition to furthering California's 33% renewable portfolio standard by the year 2020.
Contact Information
Name
Chuck Kinney
Agency Name
Kings County Community Development Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Avenal
Counties
Kings
Cross Streets
36th Ave and Salem Ave alignment
Zip
93204
Total Acres
420
Parcel #
038-290-007, 008, 009, 011
State Highways
33
Airports
Avenal
Schools
Avenal HS
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Development Types
Power:Solar (photovoltaic)(Megawatts 39)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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