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What is the Sun Mountain Solar Project?

The 293MW Sun Mountain solar project is Lightsource bp’s second in the city of Pueblo, Colorado with power sales to Xcel Energy. Together with Bighorn Solar, the projects represent a cumulative half billion-dollar private investment in Colorado’s clean power infrastructure.

Who owns Sun Mountain Solar?

The project entered commercial operation in December 2022. Lightsource bp is the facility’s owner and operator, delivering the solar energy the Sun Mountain Solar project generates to Xcel Energy under the long-term power purchase agreement.

Who owns Sun Mountain Solar & Xcel Energy?

Lightsource bp is the facility’s owner and operator, delivering the solar energy the Sun Mountain Solar project generates to Xcel Energy under the long-term power purchase agreement. Xcel Energy provides the energy that powers millions of homes and businesses across eight Western and Midwestern states.

What happened to Sun Mountain Solar?

In October 2021, Lightsource bp and Xcel Energy announced a PPA for the development of Sun Mountain Solar. Lightsource bp closed financing and mobilized construction of the project in December 2021. The project entered commercial operation in December 2022.

What is Xcel Energy's Sun Mountain Power Purchase Agreement?

The Sun Mountain power purchase agreement supports Xcel Energy’s current Colorado Energy Plan that is expected to provide electricity from approximately 80% renewable sources and reduce carbon emissions 85% by 2030, while maintaining affordable and reliable service for customers.

Will Bighorn Solar Power Xcel Energy?

Bighorn Solar, Lightsource bp’s first Pueblo project powering the EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel mill, provides an additional 300MW of solar-generated electricity to Xcel Energy.

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