The project– Solar Star I and II – is the world’s largest PV array under development.Construction began last April with full commercial operation scheduled infourth quarter 2015. At that time, it will provide electricity equivalent topowering 225,000 average-size homes.

MidAmericanSolar, a unit of MidAmerican Energy holdings Company (MEHC), acquired theproject in January 2013 from SunPower for a reported $2bn.  MEHC is the energy arm of Berkshire Hathaway,the largest US holding company whose chief executive is billionaire WarrenBuffett.

SunPowerdesigned