Photo Credit: Vesper Energy
A renewable energy developer is making a big investment in Texas by installing six square miles of solar panels, Electrek reported.
More than 1.36 million panels on 3,900 acres make up the massive clean energy farm, which is located at Hornet Solar in Swisher County, Texas. Once it’s fully operational this spring, the farm will be able to power 160,000 local homes every year.
“The seamless coordination between our team and our EPC partner, Blattner, has enabled us to remain ahead of schedule and on budget while ensuring quality throughout the process,” said Juan Suarez, co-CEO of Vesper Energy, the developer behind the project, per Electrek.
It’s estimated that Hornet Solar will contribute more than $100 million in tax revenue to Swisher County without raising taxes, benefiting school districts, hospitals, and the…
