Mammoth Solar | |
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Country | United States |
Location | Indiana |
Coordinates | 40°59′45″N 86°49′19″W / 40.99583°N 86.82194°W |
Construction began | October 2021 |
Commission date | July 2024 (phase 1) |
Owner | Doral Energy |
Solar farm | |
Type | Flat-panel PV |
Site area | 13,000 acres (5,300 ha) |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 1,600 MWDC 1,300 MWAC |
External links | |
Website | doral-energy |
Mammoth Solar is a 1,600–megawatt (MWDC) solar photovoltaic power project in Pulaski and Starke Counties, Indiana, United States. The plant is being constructed in three phases and will be the largest photovoltaic power stations in the United States and western hemisphere when complete.[1] The first section of 480 MW came online in July 2024.[2] The project is being developed by Doral Renewables, a subsidiary of Israeli company Doral Energy, and is expected to cost US$1.5 billion.[1] It will produce enough electricity to power 250,000 homes.[3]