All Posts Tagged With: "Alamosa"

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Cogentrix Gets $90M Conditional Loan From DOE to Build Solar Plant

The 30-megawatt Alamosa Solar Generating Project will use concentrating photovoltaic technology, optical equipment and multijunction solar cells from Amonix that boost conversion efficiency to about 40 percent — nearly double that of conventional panels.

11May2011 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Xcel in Concentrated Solar Deal with
Cogentrix Energy

The utility has signed a 20-year contract with Cogentrix Energy, LLC to obtain 30 megawatts of power from a new concentrating solar power facility to be built in the San Luis Valley. The new plant is believed to be the largest of its kind in the world and will cost between $140 million and $150 million to construct.

15Aug2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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State Solar Tracks
Noteworthy Installs But a Big One is Dropped

While the CSU installation in Fort Collins and newly commissioned PV system for Alamosa High School were celebrated, news of First Solar dropping its 150 Mw utility-scale project in the San Luis Valley cast doubt in some quarters on the viability of such developments.

23Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued


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