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DESRI breaks ground on 270-MW New Mexico solar + storage project portfolio
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (92+ words) By Billy Ludt | May 26, 2026 These projects are sited on land owned by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and adjacent to DESRI's operating San Juan Solar and Storage facility as well as the retired San Juan Generating Station. The projects are…...
New Mexico partners unveil community solar portfolio
1+ week, 5+ day ago (97+ words) By Kelly Pickerel | May 14, 2026 Pluma Construction, Fore Front Power, Standard Solarand Solstice gathered with project partners, invited guests and community stakeholders at the Pino community solar site in Las Vegas, New Mexico, to celebrate community solar in the state and…...
Georgia church adds solar, storage and EV chargers to campus to act as community's resilience hub
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (313+ words) By Kelly Pickerel | April 21, 2026 New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Lithonia, Georgia, is celebrating becoming one of the first faith communities in the state to install both solar and battery storage on its campus, and is the first…...
Georgia Power breaks ground on 1-GWh BESS project
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) Kelly Pickerel has more than 15 years of experience reporting on the U. S. solar industry and is currently editor in chief of Solar Power World. Email Kelly. The project is expected to be completed in 2027. "At Georgia Power, our collaboration with the…...
48. 4-MW New Mexico community solar portfolio nears completion
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) By Billy Ludt | March 16, 2026 Three companies are collaborating to build an eight-project, 48. 4-MW community solar portfolio in New Mexico. These arrays are among the first being built in New Mexico's new community solar program. A 7-MW community solar project in…...
Construction starts on New Mexico solar + storage project that uses American BESS
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) By Kelly Pickerel | July 14, 2025 DESRI has started construction on the Santa Teresa Solar and Storage project in Do'a Ana County, New Mexico, for El Paso Electric (EPE). The 150-MW solar, 600-MWh storage project is the second project DESRI is working…...