The project delivers reliable, emission-free electricity while storing energy for dispatch during periods of peak demand, helping strengthen the flexibility and reliability of California’s electrical grid. Energy generated by Chaparral Springs supports Valley Clean Energy and Peninsula Clean Energy through two 15-year power purchase agreements, advancing LRE’s commitment to responsible development and long-term clean energy solutions.
Chaparral Springs
Kern County, CA

About
LRE's (Leeward Renewable Energy) Chaparral Springs is a renewable energy facility, generating up to 174 megawatts (MW) of solar power with up to 88 MW battery energy storage system (BESS).
Project Overview
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Community Involvement
LRE prioritizes responsibly sourced, U.S.-made components and local labor. The low-cost, emission-free power supply will help meet domestic energy needs.
As a dedicated member of the community, LRE will work hard to be a good neighbor. Our involvement goes beyond economic investment, job creation and providing emission-free energy. We strive to build lasting partnerships with local government, community organizations and individual neighbors. Throughout the life of the project, we pride ourselves on being open in our communication and responsive to feedback, and to ongoing community investment.
TIMELINE
Operational
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About LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy)
Founded in Texas in 2003, LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) owns and operates 30+ wind, solar, and energy storage projects totaling over 4GW nationwide. LRE continues to help meet increased U.S. energy demand through our robust pipeline of new projects every year. We prioritize domestic jobs, local community partnerships, and protecting the land in our long-term approach to meet American energy needs. To learn more, visit www.lreus.com.
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