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Westland solar farm

From Global Energy Monitor
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Other names: Solar Blue (Phase Blue), Westland Pomegranate (Phase Aquamarine)

Westland solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Westland solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Aquamarine Operating[1] 2021[2] 250 MWac[2] PV[2] CIM Group [100%][3] CIM Group[3]
Blue Operating[2] 2023[2] 250 MWac[2] PV[2] Westland Holdings Inc; CIM Group[4] Westland Holdings[2]
Cherry Pre-construction[2] 2025 (planned)[2] 250 MWac[2] PV[2] Westland Holdings Inc; CIM Group[4] Westland Holdings[2]
Chestnut Operating[2] 2023[2] 151 MWac[2] PV[2] Westland Holdings Inc; CIM Group[4] Westland Holdings[2]
Grape Pre-construction[2] 2025 (planned)[2] 246 MWac[2] PV[2] Westland Holdings Inc; CIM Group[4] Westland Holdings[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Westland solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aquamarine Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States[2] 36.1897, -119.9042 (exact)[2]
Blue Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States[5] 36.1740, -119.9043 (exact)[5]
Cherry Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States[2] 36.1225, -119.9232 (approximate)[2]
Chestnut Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States[2] 36.1602, -119.9049 (exact)[2]
Grape Lemoore, Kings County, California, United States[2] 36.1457, -119.9051 (exact)[2]

The map below shows the locations of the solar farm phases:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of global solar farms, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Solar Power Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240206145720/https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2021/09/30/aquamarine-solar-project-enters-service-with-first-125-mw-of-capacity/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 "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.
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206181654/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005255/en/CIM-Group-Announces-Completion-and-Commercial-Operation-of-First-125-Megawatt-Phase-of-Aquamarine-Solar-Photovoltaic-Project-at-Westlands-Solar-Park. Archived from the original on 2024-02-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.power-technology.com/projects/westlands-solar-park/ https://www.power-technology.com/projects/westlands-solar-park/, https://www.power-technology.com/projects/westlands-solar-park/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)