Hoosier Energy New Castle

New Castle, Indiana

PROJECT DESCRIPTION


The first of ten 1.3-MW solar power plants for Hoosier Energy Power Network, a generation and transmission cooperative based in Bloomington, Indiana, is generating enough solar energy to power 150 homes in the region. The innovative solar-powered system uses 4,320 Canadian Solar modules on single-axis trackers, providing energy to Rush Shelby Energy, Whitewater Valley, and Henry Count REMC’s customers. Inovateus completed the turnkey EPC project with support from Recon in August 2015.

Details

Project Completion Date — 2015

Rated System Size — 1.33 MW

Panel Type — Canadian Solar 310 Poly

Racking System — Array Technologies Trackers

Inverter — Schneider Electric 540 KW

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Hoosier Energy New Castle
Indiana Michigan Power
I&M is very pleased to partner with Inovateus Solar in building our first utility-scale solar generation facility. I&M welcomes the opportunity to work with this experienced Indiana solar company to add emission-free solar energy to our generation portfolio.

Paul Chodak III – President & Chief Operating Officer, Indiana Michigan Power