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New Solar Arrays in Georgia to Produce More than 15MW

Dec. 17, 2014
Washington Gas Energy Systems Inc., McLean Va., recently announced the completion of 20 solar projects totaling more than 15MW that will produce renewable energy for Georgia Power.

Washington Gas Energy Systems Inc., McLean Va., recently announced the completion of 20 solar projects totaling more than 15MW that will produce renewable energy for Georgia Power. The company held ribbon cutting ceremonies at their sites in Donalsonville and Richland, Ga. on Dec. 11, and another event in Greenville, Ga. on Friday, Dec. 12.

The solar arrays will be owned and operated by Washington Gas Energy Systems under 20-year Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs) with Georgia Power. The project in Donalsonville is a 2W ground-mounted system composed of more than 6,000 solar panels, and is expected to produce more than 3,000MW hours of electricity annually. Details