On flat farmland east of this small Oklahoma town, 61 of the country’s largest wind turbines are quickly rising above fields of wheat and milo. Each 203-foot-long blade will sweep an arc through the sky almost 500 feet above the ground, grabbing energy from winds that average 16 mph at that height.
CPS Energy further solidified itself as a solar leader in Texas and among the top seven nationwide this month by signing a new power purchase agreement (PPA) for 50 megawatts (MW) with New Energy Economy partner, OCI Solar Power. This new contract is in addition to a previous mega solar, economic development and PPA brokered in 2012 for 400 MW that established a solar manufacturing hub in San Antonio.
Read more about ERP's involvement with the Alamo Solar Projects here.
One of the largest solar power plants in the state and the world is coming to West Texas. The plant is currently under construction in Bakersfield, Texas. The new project is called Alamo 6 and it's expected to bring over 250 jobs to Pecos County.
Read more about ERP's involvement with Alamo 6 here.
San Antonio-based OCI Solar Power LLC is announcing the start of construction on the 110-megawatt (MW) Alamo 6 solar plant located in Pecos County, Texas. Once constructed, this will be the largest solar plant in Texas and one of the largest dual-axis solar projects in the world.
Read more about ERP's involvement with Alamo 6 here.
PowerFin Texas Solar Projects, LLC ("Powerfin"), a solar development firm based in Austin and San Antonio, recently executed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the sale of up to 3.2 megawatts of solar electricity to Austin Energy. This is the first project of a much larger Community Solar program, the goal of which is to provide more equitable access to solar throughout the community while generating significant local economic benefits. The contemplated site of the initial Community Solar project is in an economic redevelopment area in east downtown Austin.
More than 88,000 acres of ranchland full of mesquite trees and brush in Starr County will be transformed into what local leaders hope will be the largest wind turbine project within a single county in Texas.
Learn more about ERP's involvement with Los Vientos III and IV here.
Duke Energy Renewables will build a three-site solar energy project in North Carolina that its designer says will be the largest east of the Mississippi, and will sell the power to institutions in Washington DC.
Girlstart's Women In Energy Week features Trisha Elizondo, COO and Principal of ERP.
Duke Energy Renewables and Mooresville's SunEnergy1 are teaming up to build three solar farms in eastern North Carolina that will total 30 megawatts.
In December, the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners approved a new find farm slated for Calhan, Colo. Wind farms have been purported as a viable alternative energy source, but they are not without controversy; and one issue involves the turbines' impact on wildlife.
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