Ørsted commences construction of hybrid wind and solar PV project in the USA

Ørsted has taken a final investment decision on the 518MW hybrid wind and solar PV project, Helena Energy Center, with an expected operational date in the first half of 2022.

 

The Helena Energy Center consists of 268MW Helena Wind and 250MW solar PV Sparta Solar, and has secured contracts with multiple corporate offtakers including Henkel for a portion of the wind generation and Target for a portion of the solar generation.