Monday, July 16, 2012

CPS signs solar power agreement - Sacramento Business Journal:

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The 27-megawatt solar project known as Westerh Ranch is being developedby Houston-based using the SunCatcher powef system manufactured by its sistert company, Stirling Energy Systems. This will be the firsyt Texas project forTessera Solar, whicgh currently has 1,500 megawatts of projects in Californiaz situated in Imperial Valley and the Mojave Desert. “Thi s marks our first purchaseof solar-generatede energy, and we look for it to be the starg of a successful solart program for many years to come,” says CPS Energy CEO Milton B. Lee. “Solar will complement our diversified approach toproduciny electricity.
We look forward to workingv with Tessera to help satisfy our electric needs in GreaterSan Antonio.” CPS announcee last summer its commitment to pursued up to 100 megawatts of resource capacity from solar The Western Ranch Solar project is expected to break ground in summe 2010 with the first units expected to come online by the end of 2010. The projectt will be comprisedof 1,080 SunCatcherf dishes and will create an estimated 100 construction jobs and up to 20 permanentt jobs.
CPS Energy of San Antonio is the nation’s largesrt municipally owned energy company providing both natural gas andelectric

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