U.S., Sept. 28 -- Salt River Project (SRP) and sPower have started constucting a new solar plant which will generate $10 million in 25 years of tax revenue and up to 350 construction jobs to Pinal County, in Arizona.
Known as East Line Solar, the plant - expected to bring operations in December - will soon deliver 100 megawatts (MW) of solar generation to Intel Corporation's Chandler facility, after receiving its conditional use permits in the City of Coolidge in 2019.
"sPower has proven its commitment to renewable energy for a sustainable future, and the City is fortunate to partner with the sPower team to expand in one of the regions fastest growing industrial and technology corridors," says Rick Miller, City Manager, City of Coolidge. ...