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Avangrid Begins Installation of American Made Solar Panels at Tower Solar Project in Oregon
BOARDMAN, Ore., September 29, 2025--Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it has started to install solar panels at its Tower Solar project in Morrow County, Oregon. When completed, Tower Solar will deliver energy to the Portland General Electric (PGE) power grid and help power a new QTS data center campus that will support Meta’s operations in the region.
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Avangrid starts installation of American-made panels at project in Morrow County In collaboration with QTS and Meta, the 166 MWdc (120 MWac) project will deliver energy to Portland General Electric’s grid, support Meta’s clean energy goals BOARDMAN, Ore., September 29, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it has started to install solar panels at its Tower Solar project in Morrow County, Oregon. When completed, Tower Solar will deliver energy to the Portland General Electric (PGE) power grid and help power a new QTS data center campus that will support Meta’s operations in the region. "Installing these first panels marks a major milestone for this new solar project in Oregon and adds to Avangrid’s growing fleet of energy facilities across the nation," said Jose Antonio Miranda, Avangrid CEO. "Tower Solar will bring much needed capacity to the regional electric grid, improving the reliability and availability of electricity. We are proud to collaborate with our contractors and customers to bring this project to the grid, help meet growing demand for electricity, contribute to the U.S. economy, and support the local community." Tower Solar is located just west of Boardman, Oregon and located on about 900 acres of industrially zoned land owned by the Port of Morrow. The project will utilize more than 200,000 solar panels assembled by SEG Solar in its newly built Houston manufacturing facility. Avangrid was SEG Solar’s first utility-scale customer to receive solar modules assembled from its new U.S. facility. The total installed capacity of Tower Solar will be 166 MWdc (120 MWac). "The Tower Solar project represents a meaningful step in Morrow County’s continued economic diversification," said David Sykes, Chair of the Morrow County Commission. "By embracing renewable energy, we’re not only creating jobs and strengthening our local economy—we’re investing in a more resilient future for our citizens." "QTS is committed to clean energy solutions and identifying innovative and sustainable ways to best serve our customers, the community and the environment," said Tag Greason and David Robey, Co-CEOs of QTS. "We are thrilled to be partnering with Avangrid and PGE as this project comes to life." At the peak of construction, ...
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