{"id":31594,"date":"2012-07-24T18:50:10","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T22:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/?p=31594"},"modified":"2012-07-24T18:50:10","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T22:50:10","slug":"largest-us-solar-project-by-utility-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetsave.com\/articles\/largest-us-solar-project-by-utility-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas to Be Home to Largest US Solar Municipal Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2012\/07\/24\/largest-us-solar-utility-project-in-texas\/oci-solar-power-002336\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40669 noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-40669\" title=\"OCI Solar Power-002336\" src=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2012\/07\/OCI-Solar-Power-002336.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a>OCI Solar Power and CPS Energy\u00a0have just signed a deal to build\u00a0the largest municipal utility solar project in the US. The project will be over 400 MW in size. In addition, it will create over\u00a0800 long-term jobs and &#8220;drive an estimated $700 million in economic impact each year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As part of its plan, OCI Solar Power will develop several solar facilities that will ultimately power more than 70,000 homes,&#8221; a <a href=\"http:\/\/ocisolarpower.com\/oci-solar-power-to-partner-with-cps-energy-in-largest-u-s-utility-solar-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a> on the matter states. The company, which announced a new president last week, is surging toward a new leadership position in the solar industry. With more than 40 projects ranging from 3 to 400 megawatts across the U.S. and Canada, OCI Solar Power is creating new standards for partnerships and community development.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sounds promising.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The first phase of the project which includes 50 megawatts of solar power will be completed by mid 2013. 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