Black Hollow Sun solar farm
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Other names: Black Hollow Sun
Black Hollow Sun solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Auit, Weld County, Colorado, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Black Hollow Sun solar farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2025[1] | 150 MWac[2] | PV[2] | ContourGlobal Ltd[1] | 174 Power Global[2] |
| 2 | Pre-construction[3] | 2026 (planned)[4] | 107 MWac[5] | PV[2] | ContourGlobal Ltd[1] | 174 Power Global[2] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Black Hollow Sun solar farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auit, Weld County, Colorado, United States[2] | 40.6167, -104.8489 (exact)[2] |
| 2 | Auit, Weld County, Colorado, United States[2] | 40.6167, -104.8489 (exact)[2] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the solar farm phases:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.energyglobal.com/solar/05092025/contourglobals-first-renewable-energy-facility-in-us-comes-online/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 "Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (based on Form EIA-860M as a supplement to Form EIA-860) - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
- ↑ https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/new-project-development/platte-river-qcells-break-ground-on-massive-colorado-solar-project/, https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://prpa.org/news-releases/platte-river-partners-with-qcells-to-bring-largest-solar-project-to-northern-colorado/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://prpa.org/news-releases/platte-river-partners-with-qcells-to-bring-largest-solar-project-to-northern-colorado/ https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/, https://prpa.org/news-releases/platte-river-partners-with-qcells-to-bring-largest-solar-project-to-northern-colorado/.
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