EIR 7869 and CUP 3677 Sonrisa Solar Project
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020110008
Lead Agency
Fresno County
Document Title
EIR 7869 and CUP 3677 Sonrisa Solar Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Agriculture/Dry Farm
Document Description
Notice of Preparation and Notice of Completion for the Sonrisa Solar Project which proposes to allow: the construction, operation, maintenance, and ultimately the decommission an approximately 200-megawatt alternating current (MWac) photovoltaic (PV) energy generation facility with battery storage capacity of up to 100 MW and battery storage duration of up to 4 hours, an approximately 3.5 mile long 230 kV transmission line, and related facilities and infrastructure, collectively to be known as the Sonrisa Solar Project (Project). The Project would deliver solar-generated power to the grid via PG&E’s existing Tranquillity Switching Station.
The project site is bounded generally by State Route 33 (South Derrick Avenue) to the west, West Manning Avenue to the south, South Merced Avenue to the east, and West Adams Avenue to the north. West South Avenue bisects the Project site from east to west.
Contact Information
Name
Jeremy Shaw
Agency Name
Fresno County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
EDPR CA Solar Park VI LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Fresno
Cross Streets
State Route 33 (South Derrick Avenue and West Manning Avenue
Zip
93668
Total Acres
1,700
State Highways
SR 33
Township
15 S
Range
15 E
Section
18
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Attachments
Environmental Document
State Comments
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