Project Outline In Q3 2023 the USA solar market installed 6.5GWdc of capacity, representing almost half (48%) of all new electricity generating capacity added to the USA grid in 2023. The Sunray project highlights the expanded capacity we now have in the business. In October 2023 SMJV acquired WHC Energy Services. This USA-based energy contractor operates in both traditional oil and gas and renewable energy across multiple states. The Sunray project is a 272MWdc utility scale solar project in Knippa, Texas, and nearing final completion by WHC’s experienced self-delivery teams. The project was delivered as a full engineering, procurement and construction package including detailed engineering, procurement of all mechanical and electrical equipment including invertors and HV transformers and module installation and HV grid connection. The project began in January 2023 with mechanical completion on target for May 2024. At peak, the project workforce numbered just over 300 skilled employees. KEY FACTS 502,758 solar modules installed The site covers 1,875 acres (1,420 football fields) At peak, the project workforce numbered just over 300 skilled employees
