Acciona, Clark Energy sign lease with U.S. Army for $2B solar project

Published by Cleantech Group LLC, October 16 2009

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Acciona Solar Power and Arlington, Va.-based Clark Energy Group have signed an enhanced use lease to construct solar projects at five Army sites.

The installations are to be located in California’s Mojave Desert at Fort Irwin. The $2 billion endeavor, to be completed between 2013 and 2022, is expected to have a capacity to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. It is expected to have the capacity for phased growth to 1,000 MW, if sufficient demand and transmission line capacity exists, Clark Energy said.

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