Viejas Microgrid — 15 MW solar PV + 38 MWh long-duration energy storage on Tribal lands near Alpine, CA
First-ever Tribal Energy Financing Program loan closed by DOE LPO. Solar-plus-storage microgrid on Tribal lands. Landmark deal for energy sovereignty and resilience on Native American reservations.
$73M
Deal Value
15MW
Capacity
38MWh
Storage
Hybrid
Technology
CA
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- DOE Loan Guarantee
- Seller / Sponsor
- Viejas Band of the Kumeyaay Indians
- Buyer / Financier
- US Department of Energy
- Deal Value
- $72.8M
- Stage
- Construction
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- Source
- US Department of Energy
Finance Counterparties
Lenders & Capital Providers
- Project Debt
- US Department of Energy
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