By Kari Williamson

The PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm is expected to begin construction in January 2012 and be completed in the third quarter of 2012.

The solar project will be located on 158 acres of land approximately 30 miles southeast of Phoenix Arizona.

The PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm will use crystalline solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and a single axis tracking system.

A long-term power purchase agreement has already been entered with the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District.

juwi solar will engineer, procure, and construct the solar facility as well as perform operation and maintenance services for the project.