Project Highlight

Pleasant Valley Solar 1

Originally known as the Pleasant Valley Solar project, the first phase of this growing energy complex is now also colloquially known as Pleasant Valley Solar 1 to distinguish it from subsequent phases coming online.

200 MWac Solar PV

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PROJECT SIZE

rPlus Energies

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PROJECT DEVELOPER

PROJECT OWNER

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Matrix Renewables

482,760

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SOLAR MODULES INSTALLED

67,050

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PILES DRIVEN

321,206

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TOTAL CONSTRUCTION LABOR HOURS

People holding oversized checks at a ceremony for the Pleasant Valley Solar Project scholarship donations to Boise State University and College of Western Idaho, dated May 16, 2024.

A group of people at a groundbreaking ceremony, some holding shovels with dirt, outdoors under a blue sky, celebrating the start of a large solar facility in Idaho, September 2023.

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