100 MW Solar Park Proposed for Casa Grande

by Tasha Anderson | AZBEX

EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR) is proposing to develop a large solar energy park at the NWC of the intersection of Bianco Road and Interstate 8 in Casa Grande.

The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed a Comprehensive Plan Amendment request at its work session meeting yesterday, to redesignate 795 acres of private land from Moderate Low Density Residential and Employment to Green Energy Production.

According to the documents filed with Pinal County, the project, named Casa Grande Carmel Solar Park, is proposed as a photovoltaic solar facility with an anticipated electrical output of 100 MW.

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