Nevada partly covers peak demand with 690 MW solar-plus-storage project

The US state of Nevada will meet 10% of its peak demand with the now-operational 690 MW Gemini solar-plus-storage project outside of Las Vegas. From pv magazine USA Primergy and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners have said that the Gemini solar-plus-storage project outside of Las Vegas, Nevada is now operational. The 1. 8 million solar panels are expected to generate up to 690 MW and are co-located with 380 MW of four-hour battery energy storage (1,400 MWh). A DC-coupled storage configuration enables the batteries to be charged directly by solar, thus increasing efficiency. In April 2022, the two ...

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