Energy Magazine September 2021 | Page 100

Coniglio Solar
Aragorn Solar Project
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Coniglio Solar

135MW
Located in the northeast of Texas , Coniglio Solar is expected online this year to have 135MW capacity . It is close to Hallmark ( 42MW ) and G . S . E One ( 83MW ), two other projects under development in the solar-loving state .

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Aragorn Solar Project

180MW
The Aragorn solar project is located in Culberson County and has a long-term power purchase agreement ( PPA ) with Austin Energy . The project , developed by Intersect Power with long-term investment from SoftBank Energy , is expected to reach commercial operation in autumn 2021 . Once operational , the project will produce over 575GWh per year , enough to power more than 55,000 TX homes with clean solar energy . The project is located on disturbed , former grazing land to minimize its environmental impact . The equipment for the project will be provided by First Solar and NEXTracker .
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