The utility launched a request for proposals Friday soliciting up to 50 megawatts of solar that it plans to utilize as community solar
CPS Energy is seeking partners to add up to 50 megawatts of energy through a community solar program.CPS Energy is seeking business partners to grow its community solar program.
The move represents a significant expansion of the municipally owned utility’s foray into community solar, which currently consists of just over 6 megawatts of capacity. One megawatt is enough to power roughly 200 homes on a hot Texas day. In a press release issued Friday about the request for proposals, CPS Energy said it hopes to see “creative proposals, along with thoughtful approaches to serving the community’s low-to-moderate income customers.”
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