Solar Panels Brooks Alberta

Brooks 1 3d site plan.

Solar panels brooks alberta.

Social sharing 30 million solar array will. Land owners in brooks alta. Using over 48 000 high efficiency solar modules and nearly 3 000 tables of fixed racking system it is currently the largest utility scale solar plant in alberta. Elemental energy is constructing a 15 megawatt solar facility near brooks.

Brooks solar is a 17 mw solar project located adjacent to the transcanada highway in brooks alberta. That live across from brooks solar power plant feel blindsided by a proposed expansion. Please check this website for updates as the project progresses. Emissions reduction alberta era is supporting western canada s first utility scale in exccess of 10 mw solar project.

Click here to autoplay. The proposed expansion would add 90 000 solar panels. Borea was responsible for the full engineering procurement and construction scope. Alberta has the second highest potential to produce solar energy in all of canada receiving more solar irradiation than any other province or territory other than saskatchewan.

We own and operate the brooks solar project the first utility scale solar project in western canada. Brooks 1 solar facility. The project will use jinkosolar high efficiency mono perc modules installed by borea construction. Brought online in 2017 brooks solar is an innovative project with a long term corporate power purchase agreement.

Alberta is said to have some of the best sunlight in the country for solar. In this file photo a solar field can be seen situated directly adjacent to the trans canada highway near brooks alta. The brooks project is the first of several renewable energy projects to be constructed in alberta as the province shifts away from coal power plants. Elemental energy is developing the brooks solar ii project which is located adjacent to the operating brooks solar project.

This project will include 50 000 solar panels that can power up to 3 000 homes and will be the first utility scale solar project in western canada. Gte solar in early 2017 successfully divested of the brooks 1 solar facility to a leading canadian renewable energy company. According to data from national resources canada the average solar system in alberta can produce 1276kwh of electricity per kw of solar panels per year.