Sargent & Lundy solar

Business Planning for 20 Megawatt Solar Project

Sargent & Lundy performed the feasibility study and conceptual design for a 20-MW solar PV project.

Client

Confidential

Location

Midwest (U.S.)


Matthew Thibodeau

Senior Vice President

312-269-6898

Email

20 Megawatt Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project Business Planning

Project Details

Client

Confidential

Location

Midwest (U.S.)


Matthew Thibodeau

Senior Vice President

312-269-6898

Email

Project Highlights

  • Fixed-tilt and single-axis tracking.
  • Polysilicon and thin-film panels.

Project Description

Sargent & Lundy supported a major Midwest utility company with their business planning and screening for a 20-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project. The firm evaluated potential land options for the installation of the solar PV plant with several configurations, including fixed-tilt versus single-axis tracking and poly-Si versus thin-film technology. Sargent & Lundy also performed conceptual designs of the 20-MW solar PV plant for each of the configurations.

Project Scope

  • Solar resource and projected energy production evaluation with PVsyst software.
  • Site suitability review.
  • Evaluation of solar technology.
  • Conceptual plant design.
  • Detailed cost schedule.
  • Equipment specification review.

Read more about our consulting and planning services.