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May 11, 2022By City of Gilbert
Brought to you by Beltone – A leader in hearing healthcare.Gilbert has partnered with SRP to increase the community’s access to solar energy.The town signed a 15-year agreement to purchase 2.5 megawatts of solar energy from the Central Line Solar Plant, a brand-new solar energy facility that opened in Eloy, Arizona last month.To put it in perspective, 2.5 megawatts represent approximately 17% of the town’s municipal energy usage. This energy is used to power things like streetlights, municipal facilities and water/wastewater treatment and delivery.Gilbert Water Resources Manager Lauren Hixson and SRP Strategic Account Manager Brian Bednar in front of the new Central Line Solar Plant in Eloy.Gilbert is among 21 municipalities and organizations that will begin receiving solar power from the new 100-megawatt…
Partnership with SRP Brings Solar Energy to Gilbert
