Wednesday, February 29, 2012

CPS signs solar power agreement - Philadelphia Business Journal:

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The 27-megawatt solar project known as Western Rancu is being developedby Houston-based usinfg the SunCatcher power system manufactured by its sister company, Stirliny Energy Systems. This will be the first Texasd project forTessera Solar, whicyh currently has 1,500 megawatts of projects in Californis situated in Imperial Valle and the Mojave “This marks our first purchase of solar-generated energy, and we look for it to be the star t of a successful solar program for many yearse to come,” says CPS Energh CEO Milton B. Lee. “Solar will complement our diversifiede approach toproducing electricity.
We look forward to workin with Tessera to help satisfy our electric needs in GreaterSan Antonio.” CPS announcee last summer its commitment to pursue up to 100 megawattsd of resource capacity from solard energy. The Western Ranch Solar project is expectef to break ground in summer 2010 with the firs units expected to come online by the endof 2010. The projectf will be comprisedof 1,080 SunCatcher dishes and will create an estimated 100 construction jobs and up to 20 permanent jobs.
CPS Energy of San Antonio is the nation’s largest municipally owned energy company providingt both natural gas andelectric

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