Santa Clara County Renewables for Revenue
Project Overview
The County of Santa Clara Renewables for Revenue Project (Project) consists of six (6) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic systems that have been built on the County-owned properties listed to the right. Together, the six (6) systems have a capacity of 11.1 megawatts and will generate approximately 20 million kilowatt-hours of renewable electricity per year, equivalent to the energy used by 1,164 homes. The Project systems were built by Sunpower Corporation, Systems.
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Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Hellyer Landfill
Coyote Creek Trail, San Jose, CA 95111
Specifications
| System Type* | Ground Fixed Tilt |
| System Output DC rating:* | 2,740.5 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 4,609,799 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | Ballasted |
| Delivery Point | Evergreen 2103 |
Reid Hillview Airport
2500 Cunningham Avenue, San Jose, CA 95148
Specifications
| System Type* | Ground Tracker |
| System Output DC rating:* | 1,044 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 2,105,095 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | Driven |
| Delivery Point | McKee 1104 |
San Martin Airport
13030 Murphy Avenue, San Martin, CA 95046
Specifications
| System Type* | Ground tracker |
| System Output DC rating:* | 1,057.2 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 2,821,817 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | Driven |
| Delivery Point | Morgan Hill 2110 |
Malech Road
9501 Malech Drive, San Jose, CA 95138
Specifications
| System Type* | Ground Fixed Tilt |
| System Output DC rating:* | 3,836.7 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 6,384,884 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | CIDH |
| Delivery Point | Morgan Hill 2110 |
Guadalupe Parkway
87 & Capital Expressway (SW Corner), San Jose, CA 95136
Specifications:
| System Type* | Ground Fixed Tilt |
| System Output DC rating:* | 2070.6 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 3,421,712 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | Driven |
| Delivery Point | Evergreen 2105 |
Holden Ranch
19050 Malaguerra Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Specifications
| System Type* | Carport |
| System Output DC rating:* | 443.7 kWdc |
| Estimated Year 1 Production: | 740,000 kWh |
| Module: | SPR-E20-435-COM |
| Inverter: | SMA 24000TL-US |
| Foundation Type: | Driven |
| Delivery Point | N/A |
For Project-related questions, contact:
Lin Ortega
County Utilities Engineer Program Manager
[email protected]
408 918 2783
Brad Vance
Utilities Program Analyst
[email protected]
408 993 4711
For further Project information click on the following links:
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Project Document Archive
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Guadalupe Site Community Meeting Presentation - July 12, 2016
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Guadalupe Parkway Solar PV Project Site - 87 & Capital Expressway (SW Corner), San Jose, CA 95136
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Guadalupe Parkway Solar PV Project Site - Single Line Electrical Diagram
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Hellyer County Park Solar PV Site - Coyote Creek Trail, San Jose, CA 95111
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Hellyer County Park Solar PV Site - Single Line Electrical Diagram
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Holden Ranch Solar PV Site - 19050 Malaguerra Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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Malech Road Solar PV Site - 9501 Malech Drive, San Jose, CA 95138
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Reid Hillview Airport Solar PV Site - 2500 Cunningham Avenue, San Jose, CA 95148
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Reid-Hillview Airport Solar PV Site - Single Line Electrical Diagram
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San Martin Airport Solar PV Site - 13030 Murphy Avenue, San Martin, CA 95046
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San Martin Airport Solar PV Site - Single Line Electrical Diagram
