SCH Number 2024020008

Project Info

Title

Conditional Use Permit No. 23-03 (Westlands Daylight Legacy Solar Project)

Description

The applicant is proposing to construct, operate, and decommission a 300-megawatt (MW) commercial photovoltaic solar and battery storage facility to be located at 18352 Avenal Cutoff Rd., Stratford, Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 026-010-028, 026-300-004, -031, -032, -033, -043, -044, 026-320-002, and -003. The project proposal includes an electrical substation, battery storage, an Operations & Maintenance facility, telecommunication facilities, and a meteorological data collection system. The proposed battery storage consists of 300 battery containers and has a capacity of 1200 MW hours. A new 230-kV gen-tie line is proposed to extend from the project substation 2.5 miles north to the existing PG&E Mustang switching station. An alternative to this proposed northern gen-tie line is also included and proposes to extend 2.5 miles to the south with the southernmost 1.0-mile segment passing through the previously approved Westlands Cherry Solar Project.

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