Desert Quartzite Solar+Storage — 375 MWdc solar + 150 MWac / 600 MWh BESS, Riverside County, California
EDF Renewables' first US project-level debt financing in over a decade. 20-year PPA with Clean Power Alliance. Began delivering electricity December 2024.
375MW
Capacity
600MWh
Storage
Hybrid
Technology
CA
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Project Finance
- Seller / Sponsor
- EDF Renewables North America / Power Sustainable
- Buyer / Financier
- KfW IPEX-Bank (lead), MUFG, Export Development Canada, Korea Development Bank
- Offtaker
- Clean Power Alliance
- Deal Value
- Undisclosed
- Stage
- Operating
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- Source
- EDF Renewables
Finance Counterparties
Lenders & Capital Providers
- Lead Arranger
- KfW IPEX-Bank
- lenders
- MUFG, Export Development Canada, Korea Development Bank
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