The 50MW Gretna Solar facility stands as Virginia’s masterclass in innovative engineering. This powerhouse seamlessly integrates cutting-edge design solutions with refined processes, setting new benchmarks for utility-scale solar in the region. From its optimized design to its sophisticated electrical systems, every aspect of this project showcases the pinnacle of modern solar technology at work—maximizing both efficiency and reliability while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in renewable energy infrastructure.
What We Did
Technical Leadership
FastGrid delivered complete electrical engineering services for the 50MWac facility, creating robust designs and specifications that would become benchmarks for our East Coast solar portfolio.
Milestone Achievement
As one of FastGrid’s first major Engineer of Record projects, our team leveraged this opportunity to establish comprehensive electrical design protocols, marking our successful expansion from development-focused work to detailed engineering execution.
Management Excellence
Our team implemented structured project management methodologies specifically crafted for utility-scale EOR projects, ensuring seamless coordination across engineering and stakeholders.
Knowledge Integration
FastGrid successfully merged its development expertise with emerging detailed engineering capabilities, creating a comprehensive approach that would define our future as a full-service engineering firm.
Services
- Detailed Engineering
- Engineer of Record
The Chase City project represents more than just megawatts on the grid—it’s a testament to engineering ambition realized. This project was one of four that crystallized our evolution from development specialists to comprehensive engineering leaders, proving that taking bold steps into new territories isn’t just about expanding capabilities—it’s about transforming how we can help do more to accelerate a sustainable energy future.
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