Coyote Creek 200-MW Solar Photovoltaic Park
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Source: Renewables Now
US renewables developer-operator D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments LLC (DESRI) has received approval to construct a 200-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in Sacramento County, California. The project will span almost 3,000 acres northwest of Rancho Murrieta and will connect to a powerline owned by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), which will offtake the electricity generated. The site
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Power Transmission, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Rancho Murrieta, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Renewables Now
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | US renewables developer-operator D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments LLC (DESRI) has received approval to construct a 200-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in Sacramento County, California. The project will span almost 3,000 acres northwest of Rancho Murrieta and will connect to a powerline owned by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), which will offtake the electricity generated. The site will also include a 100 MW four-hour battery energy storage system (BESS). The project will allow grazing activities and will preserve 13,000 oak trees under preservation easement, reducing tree impact by 30% from the original plan to address environmental concerns. |
Original sector | Renewable Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | Rancho Murrieta |
Source
Source | Renewables Now |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Power Transmission, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-27 |
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