Council approves participation in 99 MW Fremont solar-plus-battery project
Council voted to participate in a 99 MW solar project with 198 MW of battery storage and to authorize city representatives to execute related PPA transaction schedules; staff cited a 12/31/2027 commercial operation target and a $35.45/MWh rate.
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The council approved participation in the Fremont solar-plus-battery project and authorized city representatives to execute the power purchase agreement and related transaction schedules. Staff described the proposal as a 99‑megawatt solar project paired with 198 megawatts of battery storage; the target commercial operation date is Dec. 31, 2027. Staff noted the PPA price discussed was $35.45 per megawatt‑hour and that the agreement includes delay‑damage provisions ($20,219.70 per day) if the developer fails to meet the commercial operation date.
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