Discovery Solar PV and Storage Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081(b)-2026-008-04 (ITP))

The Project involves the construction, operation, and maintenance of a utility-scale PV solar energy generation facility and associated infrastructure that will generate approximately 1,400 megawatts of solar energy with a battery energy storage system with up to eight gigawatt-hours of storage capacity. The Project is expected to result in incidental take of the State endangered Bakersfield cactus Opuntia basilaris var. treleasei, the State candidates for listing western Joshua tree Yucca brevi...