[RE-wrenches] Cost per kW of a 2 mega watt installation

[Joel Davidson]

Has anyone installed 1 MW of ground-mounted PV on less than 6 acres?

Joel Davidson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sky Sims" <sky at ecologicalsystems.biz>
To: "RE-wrenches" <re-wrenches at lists.re-wrenches.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Cost per kW of a 2 mega watt installation


> The devil is always in the details. Going rate for projects of that size
> is between $7 and $30 a watt. Space requirements for 2mgw is between 4
> and 12 acres. Material, site selection, labor costs, goals of project
> developer, financing etc. etc. etc., play a big factor in determining
> the finer points.
>
> Sky Sims
> Ecological Systems
> http://www.ecologicalsystems.biz
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org
> [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of roger
> dixon
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:15 AM
> To: tump at hughes.net; 'RE-wrenches'
> Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Cost per kW of a 2 mega watt installation
>
> Did you ever get a response to this post?  If so, would you mind sharing
> it/them with me?  I am also trying to get a handle on how much
> ground/acreage a 1MW or 2MW solar installation would use.  Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roger Dixon
> Certified Wind Site Assessor
> Skylands Renewable Energy, LLC
> 908.337.2057 cell
> 908.730.6474 fax
> roger.dixon at att.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org
> [mailto:re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of
> tump at hughes.net
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 8:39 PM
> To: RE-wrenches
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] Cost per kW of a 2 mega watt installation
>
> Can anyone out there give me this info or have a site that I can get
> these
> figures. How about the area required for a project of this size?  Thanks
> in
> advance. Tump
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