Windhub A Solar Park
Installed capacity of 20-megawatts of renewable energy
Project overview
Windhub A Solar Park is in Kern County, California, near Mojave. The area surrounding Windhub A is home to several wind farms, including EDPR’s own Rising Tree Wind Farm. The solar park complements the area’s desert landscape while harnessing the region’s abundant sun.
Economic benefits
Windhub A Solar Park significantly yields payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment.
Renewable energy technology
Energy security
Windhub A Solar helps strengthen energy security for the state of California and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
Infrastructure
Windhub A Solar Park consists of more than 55,000 solar photovoltaic panels.
Solar energy in the U.S.
In the first three quarters of 2023, solar energy comprised of 48% of all new generating capacity.
Environmental benefits
35 million gallons of water saved each year
Windhub A Solar Park saves more than 35 million gallons of water each year and will displace carbon emissions from fossil fuel power plants, a major contributor to climate change. Solar energy also enhances air quality by helping to mitigate the health effects of harmful air pollutants.