McCoy Solar Energy Project
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Summary
- SCH Number
- 2012054002
- Lead Agency
- U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
- Document Title
- McCoy Solar Energy Project
- Document Type
- EIS - Draft EIS
- Received
- Present Land Use
- vacant/W-2-10 and N-A/ Open Space-Rural
- Document Description
- Per Lead Agency, Ref SCH# 2011101007, 2012011019 McCoy Solar LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources LLC (Applicant), proposes to construct, operate, maintain, and decommission an up-to-750 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) solar energy generating facility and related infrastructure in unincorporated Riverside County, CA, to be known as the McCoy Solar Energy Project (MSEP or Project). The majority of the MSEP would be developed on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Approximately 477 acres of privately owned land would be included in the proposed solar plant site boundary. The Project would generate and deliver solar-generated power to the CA electrical grid through an interconnection at the Colorado River Substation (CRS) owned by Southern CA Edison (SCE).
- Contact Information
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Jeffery Childers
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management
Lead/Public Agency
Desert District Office 22835 Calle San Juan de Los Lagos
Moreno Valley, CA 92553-9046
Phone : (951) 697-5308
Location
- Coordinates
- 33°41'44.96"N 114°44'23.47"W
- Cities
- Blythe Riverside
- Counties
- Riverside
- Cross Streets
- North of I-10, south of McCoy Wash, east of McCoy Mountains
- Zip
- 92225
- Total Acres
- 8170
- State Highways
- Hwy 95
- Railways
- UPRR
- Airports
- Blythe
- Schools
- Palo Verde Valley
- Waterways
- Colorado River
- Township
- 5S
- Range
- 21
- Section
- 36
- Base
- SBB&M
Notice of Completion
- Review Period Start
- Review Period End
- Development Type
- Other (Commercial Solar)
- Local Action
- Use Permit
- Project Issues
- Aesthetics Air Quality Biological Resources Cultural Resources Cumulative Effects Drainage/Absorption Economics/Jobs Fiscal Impacts Flood Plain/Flooding Geology/Soils Hazards & Hazardous Materials Hydrology/Water Quality Noise Transportation Vegetation Wildfire
- Reviewing Agencies
- Air Resources Board, Airport/Energy Projects California Department of Parks and Recreation California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT) California Energy Commission California Highway Patrol California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB) California State Lands Commission (SLC) Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6 Department of Toxic Substances Control Office of Historic Preservation Resources Agency California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) Colorado River Board
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.