It is the second time in a matter of weeks that a US utility has scored electricity from utility-scale PV installations for less than $0.04/kWh, following Austin Energy's recent RFP in Texas.
NV Energy, owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, will buy the power from First Solar’s Playa 2 solar project, which is expected on-line in western Nevada by the end of 2016.
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