UniSource's Arizona Solar Park Phase 1 Completed - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Privately held photovoltaic system integrator Gehrlicher Solar America Corp. said it completed 4MW, Phase 1 of a 7.2 MWp solar park for UniSource Energy Service (UNS), in Rio Rico, Arizona. Phase 2 will be completed in December, and commissioned in January 2014, the company said in a statement.

When fully operational, the system is expected to supply power to about 91,000 UniSource customers in Mohave and Santa Cruz counties, producing 13,110,680 kilowatt hours of clean solar power annually.

The Rio Rico generation facility owned by UniSource Energy Service, consists of 24,400 fixed-tilt solar modules and four inverters.