Project Traits

State: California

Congressional District: CA22

Organization Type: Commercial

Partner Organization(s) Type: Commercial

Energy Sector: Clean Power, Energy Storage

Energy Subsector: Solar Plus Storage,

Project Start Year: Unknown

Project Launch Year: 2024

Government Support Received: Federal Tax Credit [Investment Tax Credit (ITC)] for Unknown Amount

Outcomes & Impacts

Private Investment: $959,000,000

Jobs Announced or Created: 207,600

People Served: 971,000

Projected Economic Impact: Unknown

The Edwards & Sanborn project has a capacity of 807 MW of solar and 971 MW of storage, enough to power roughly 971,000 homes, just in its first two sub-phases. Phase 1C will see the addition of 148 MW of storage capacity, while the second phase will add an additional 368 MW.

Together, phases one and two of this project will provide $959 million in private investment.

This project is located on the Edwards Air Force Base and is the largest public-private collaboration in the history of the U.S. Department of Defense.