Senator John Hickenlooper visited Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA) to discuss the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act for rural communities. DMEA’s leadership team, along with board president Kyle Martinez and Elevate Chairman Ken Watson, met with the senator during his visit. The visit coincided with the approval of a limited-use permit for the Garnet Mesa Solar project, a collaboration between DMEA, Guzman Energy, and Citra Power. The solar project will enhance DMEA’s local energy resources and contribute to renewable energy generation in the area.
National Renewable Solutions Secures $145 Million in Project Financing for New Mexico Shallow Basket Project
National Renewable Solutions (NRS) secured $145 million for the Shallow Basket Project, a 140 MW solar and 50 MW storage project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land. Operational in 2025, it will create jobs, drive economic growth, and produce clean energy. Guzman Energy will purchase 100% of the power, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable solutions.