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Join us for an informative session on the 30 MW Webberville Solar Project, the largest crystalline solar PV facility in the U.S., hosted by Gemini Solar. This event will cover important updates, including the signed contract from August 2009, ongoing environmental assessments, and the timeline for construction beginning in Spring 2010. Highlights include the project's 350-400 acre footprint, installation of 130,000 solar panels, and generation of approximately 600 construction jobs. Engage with local leaders, including Mayor Hector Gonzales and Austin Energy's Ed Clark.
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30 MW WebbervilleSolar Plan Update Hosted By: Gemini Solar – John StreetVillage of Webberville – Hector Gonzales, Mayor Austin Energy – Ed Clark October 1, 2009, 7:00 p.m.Pavilion at East Metro Park
30 MW Webberville Solar Project • Largest crystalline solar PV Project in U.S. • 350-400 acre footprint • 130,000 solar panels • AE buying all power for 25-year term • Gemini will build, own and operate facility
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30 MW Webberville Solar Project • Signed Contract – August 2009 • Environmental Assessment – Ongoing • ERCOT interconnection review ongoing • Selection of Contractor – Oct/Nov • Design and Site preparation – Start Nov/Dec • Project Construction – Start Spring 2010
30 MW Webberville Solar Project • Project about 600 construction jobs • General Contractor Responsible for job Recruiting • Point of contact to be established • Site preparation, electrical, assembly/installation • Two-full time positions for operations
30 MW Webberville Solar Project • Hours of Operation • Construction Traffic Plan • Security / Safety • Fencing • Landscaping
30 MW Webberville Solar Project • Observation deck • School tours • Industry tours • Economic Development
30 MW Webberville Solar Project Questions