The Eleven Mile Solar Center is to provide power to businesses, homes, and Meta’s planned data centre in Mesa, Arizona.

“Solar energy paired with battery energy storage will be critical to the reliable delivery of power as the demand for electricity grows,”

said David Hardy, Executive Vice President and CEO of Region Americas at Ørsted, continuing:

“We’re thrilled to have completed our first project in Arizona and added a valuable asset to our US portfolio, which will help meet the growing demand of the state and region with reliable, clean energy.”

Arizona Corporate Commissioner Lea Marquez Peterson adds:

“The Eleven Mile Solar Center represents a significant investment in southern Arizona and support for our state’s growing energy needs. The Eleven Mile project exemplifies how clean energy can help us diversify our resources while ensuring reliability for the local grid.”

With Eleven Mile Solar Center, Ørsted now has 5.6 GW of onshore renewables in operation globally.

Source: Ørsted

 


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