Oregon Trail Solar will be a 57 MWdc (41 MWac) project in Gilliam County, OregonOnce completed, Oregon Trail Solar will produce enough electricity to power about 10,000 U.S. homesAvangrid, a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, has announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Amazon for energy from a new solar project called Oregon Trail Solar. The 57 MWdc (41 MWac) facility will be located in Gilliam County, Oregon and will supply renewable energy for Amazon data centers in the region. Construction of Oregon Trail is expected to generate 200 jobs, mostly filled by local union labor. 'Oregon Trail Solar is yet another example of how Avangrid works with local communities to build America’s energy future,' said Sy Oytan, Avangrid Power CEO. Oregon Trail will add to Avangrid’s longstanding presence in the state, with its oldest project dating back to 2001.