Fort Churchill Solar Array
The Fort Churchill Solar Array is a 19.9 megawatt concentrator photovoltaics power station near the city of Yerington in Lyon County, Nevada. It is the largest assembly of SunPower C7 tracker low concentration PV technology in the United States.- Type: Power station
- Description: solar power station in Lyon County, Nevada
- Also known as: “Ft. Churchill PV”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lux and Wabuska.
Lux
Locality
The Carson and Colorado Railway was a U.S. 3 ft narrow gauge railroad that ran from Mound House, Nevada, to Keeler, California, below the Cerro Gordo Mines.
Wabuska
Locality
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Wabuska is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. The zip code is 89447, which it shares with nearby Yerington. Wabuska was established in the early 1870s. Wabuska is situated 3 miles northwest of Fort Churchill Solar Array.
Fort Churchill Solar Array
- Categories: photovoltaic power station and industry
- Location: Lyon, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.12086° or 39° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-119.14023° or 119° 8′ 25″ westInception
May 2015Operator
Sierra Pacific Power CoOpen location code
85F24VC5+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 825689372Wikidata ID
Q65083179
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area and Mason Butte.
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