Project Description

Topaz Solar Farm Mitigation

Known as the Little San Juan Ranch, the property consists of rolling grasslands historically used for livestock grazing. The property supports sensitive species such as San Joaquin kit fox, Giant kangaroo rat and blunt-nosed leopard lizard.

Location:

In the California Valley just north of the Carrizo Plain National Monument, San Luis Obispo County

Size: 2,680 acres

Price: $4.82 million

Outcome:

CLG represented First Solar, Inc., in the purchase of the property as habitat mitigation for the adjacent 550-megawatt Topaz Solar Farm.