E.On Tech Park

Solar  |  Tucson, AZ

This marks the first system built by E.ON to produce power for TEP. This 6.4 MW single-axis tracking plant is located in the Solar Zone at the University of Arizona Science and Technology Park (UASTP). TEP purchases power generated at the plant through a 20-year purchase power agreement.

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UA Tech Park solar array

E.On solar panel installation

E.On solar panels

System Details

 

System Details
System Type Single Axis Tracker
Location Tucson, AZ
In Service 6/28/2013
Capacity 13.2 MW DC
Modules 47,566 JA Solar 295W Poly-crystalline
Inverters 6 - 1650kW Eaton Power Xpert Solar
Est. yearly energy output 27,156 MWh AC
Est. yearly emissions saved (C02) 59,743,200
Est. cars off the road for 1 year 6,223
Est. gallons of water saved per year 20,367,000