Dominion Buys 50 Mw Solar Energy Project From Juwi Solar

(RTTNews) - Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) said Monday that it has bought Pavant Solar, a 50-megawatt solar energy project, from juwi solar.

Pavant Solar, located in Millard County, is Dominion's first solar development in Utah and is expected to enter service in the second half of 2015.

With the addition of Pavant Solar, Dominion has 324 megawatts of solar generating capacity in development, under construction or in operation in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Tennessee and Utah. Dominion Virginia Power, an electric utility serving 2.5 million customer accounts in Virginia and northeast North Carolina, also has various projects in operation or under development as part of its Solar Partnership Program.

The company's renewable portfolio also includes approximately 850 megawatts of capacity generated by biomass, water and wind. Those facilities are in Indiana, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.