Avangrid activates 238 MW AC True North Solar project in Texas for Meta

Supporting Meta’s Temple data center, Avangrid began operating its 238 MW AC True North Solar project in Falls County, Texas, with over 488,000 solar panels installed.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 29 Mar 2025 in Project Bytes America Bytes

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Avangrid’s True North project is set to deliver $40 million in tax revenue and power 60,000 U.S. households annually. Image Source: Avangrid

Avangrid, headquartered in Connecticut, has announced the commercial operation of its 238 MW AC True North Solar project in Falls County, Texas. The plant includes over 488,000 solar panels and supplies electricity to the Texas grid, supporting Meta’s upcoming data center in Temple. The project construction involved approximately 300 workers, and represented a $369 million investment. True North is expected to generate over $40 million in property taxes during its operational life. Avangrid partnered with ARRAY Technologies for solar trackers sourced from its Albuquerque facility and collaborated with Black & Veatch for project design and construction. As per Avangrid, True North is its largest solar installation to date and brings its total operational renewable capacity in Texas to nearly 1.6 GW across seven projects.

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