The other sources include the 450-MW “Arroyo” solar and battery system in McKinley County, a 300-MW “San Juan” solar and battery project and a … The Jicarilla Apache Tribal Utility Authority Board of Directors (JATUA Board) under an executive session addressed the PV Project that was inactive from September 1999 through April 14, 2000. The Jicarilla Apache Nation, City of Albuquerque and PNM ... Hecate Energy LLC Jicarilla Solar is seen regionally as a pilot project of sorts—first, to test the marketability of utility-scale solar built on tribal lands in New Mexico, and, second, to position the participants—and ratepayers—to benefit from rapid gains in utility-scale solar technology. The Jicarilla project is being developed by Hecate Energy. ... with Arroyo the largest and the 50MW PV + 20MW BESS Jicarilla Solar 1 the smallest. The 50-megawatt solar field is located on 500 acres of Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. The project’s array of solar panels will be located on the Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation and construction is expected to finish in March 2021. In a March 27 recommended decision, hearing examiners suggested that the commission approve the Arroyo Project, which includes 300 megawatts of solar and 40 megawatts of battery storage in McKinley County, and the Jicarilla Project comprising 50 megawatts of solar and 20 megawatts of storage on the Jicarilla Apache Nation. Final technical report}, author = {Martinez, L Jr}, abstractNote = {This report describes briefly the construction phase, instructional phase, bedding plant phase, and tomato production phase of a passive solar greenhouse renovation and demonstration project. The Arroyo project comes in at $18.65 per megawatt-hour (MWh), the Jicarilla project at $19.73, the San Juan Solar I and Jicarilla Solar I, respectively, at $26.65 and $27.35. Also approved in that earlier decision was a 50-MW PPA for output of the Jicarilla I Solar Plus Storage Project and an ESA for an associated 20-MW storage facility. Solar projects are among the most commonly approved non-residential uses in farm and forest zones, according to the state DLCD. Over the past 35 years, numerous wells have been drilled on the reservation for the production of oil and natural gas. Enhancing access to power is a key priority for the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and solar power is an area where we have significant expertise. agreements (ESAs) for the output from a 50 MW solar facility located on Jicarilla Apache tribal lands combined with a 20 MW battery storage agreement (the Jicarilla PPA/ESA) and for the output from a 300 MW solar facility located in McKinley County combined with a 40 MW battery storage agreement (the New Mexico regulators have approved the solar facility to be developed on the Jicarilla Apache Nation under a public-private partnership, Kallanish Energy reports. That includes the 50-megawatt solar farm on the Jicarilla Apache Nation in Rio Arriba County and the 300-megawatt solar array and 40-megawatt battery storage project in McKinley County, where the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association plans to idle its coal-fired Escalante Generating Station near Grants by the end of 2020. PLEASE PROVIDE SOME BACKGROUND ON JICARILLA SOLAR 2 LLC. Arroyo Solar and Storage Project, a 300MWac solar PV plant with 150MWac / 600MWh of colocated battery storage in New Mexico’s McKinley County, will be the largest of the new clean energy resources PNM will lean on. Projects. The other projects that will help replace the San Juan Generating Station include the Jicarilla Solar & Storage project, the San Juan Solar & Storage project and the Rockmont Solar & Storage project. The two projects in question are the Arroyo (300 MW of solar and 40 MW/160 MWh of battery storage) and the Jicarilla (50 MW solar and 20 MW/80MWh of battery storage) projects. This proposed replacement plan would also save PNM’s electric customers more than $6 a month. Meeting more than half the city’s electric demand. The virtual groundbreaking provides a glimpse into the first utility-scale solar facility on Jicarilla Apache Nation land and the third largest solar facility on tribal lands in the United States. The solar field will be built on Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. The Apache Software Foundation provides support for the Apache community of open-source software projects. The Jicarilla project is being developed by Hecate Energy. "2 The Nation’s project was assigned to the Jicarilla Apache Tribal Utility Authority (JATUA) for implementation and construction on April 14, 2000. Once the first phase is operational in early 2022, it is expected to … The city will be the largest subscriber for a planned solar project on the Jicarilla Apache Nation, having committed to buying half of the … "Jicarilla Solar is seen regionally as a pilot project of sorts--first, to test the marketability of utility-scale solar built on tribal lands in New Mexico, and, second, to position the participants--and ratepayers--to benefit from rapid gains … construction of a solar array on the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and through that agreement, the County will receive $800,000 in two installments, one in August and one in February 2021.” “Rio Arriba County Avoids Large Budget Cuts with Solar Deal” August 13, 2020 Source: Rio Grande Sun (August 2020) New Mexico regulators have approved the solar facility to be developed on the Jicarilla Apache Nation under a public-private partnership, Kallanish Energy reports. The Arroyo project comes in at $18.65 per megawatt-hour (MWh), the Jicarilla project at $19.73, the San Juan Solar I and Jicarilla Solar I, respectively, at $26.65 and $27.35. Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds (Jicarilla Solar 1 LLC Project) In a Maximum Principal Amount of up to $60,000,000 in one or more Series to Provide Funds to Finance The Equipping of an Industrial Revenue Bond Project for use by Jicarilla Solar or its Successors or Assigns; Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of an Indenture, A Lease, A USA, New Mexico: The solar project with a price tag of up to $60 M was approved last week by the state’s Public Regulation Commission. The state utility commission initially approved a replacement portfolio of 650 MW of solar resources, 300 MW of battery storage and 40 MW of demand-side management resources under third-party ownership. “Jicarilla Solar is seen regionally as a pilot project of sorts—first, to test the marketability of utility-scale solar built on tribal lands in New Mexico, and, second, to position the participants. The groundbreaking provided a glimpse of the 50-megawatt solar field located on 500 acres of Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. Attached hereto as Exhibit 2 is a Proposed Form of Notice to Customers. Description ... with Arroyo the largest and the 50MW PV + 20MW BESS Jicarilla Solar 1 the smallest. The Jicarilla Apache Tribe also anticipates final settlement of its water rights claim, which entitles the tribe to approximately For New Mexicans, our clean-energy future is here, and Rio Arriba is poised to be a front-runner and key beneficiary. News Release Mayor’s Office - City of Albuquerque Yesterday, Mayor Tim Keller announced that the City of Albuquerque is now on the path to becoming one of the Officials say it will be the first tribally owned, utility-scale solar project in the nation. Chicago-based developer Hecate Energy has won a solicitation to build the solar project, and has already put up a project page for the Hecate Energy Solar Jicarilla Apache Nation Advanced Energy Center, which it expects to put online by the end of the fourth quarter of 2021. The commission's July approval of 50 MW of solar and 20 MW of battery storage for the Jicarilla projects in Rio Arriba County is unaffected by the latest approvals. This is the first utility-scale solar project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land and the third largest solar project on tribal lands in the United States. The Jicarilla and Arroyo solar projects, which are still under consideration as part of the replacement mix for San Juan, would site a combined 350 MW of replacement solar resources and a combined 60 MW of battery storage in McKinley and Rio Arriba counties, including a 50-MW project on land belonging to the Jicarilla Apache tribe. The two solar projects will not fully replace the San Juan Generating Station, but the PRC will likely delay making a decision on the rest of the replacement resources. The commission has already approved PPAs for 300 MW of solar and 40 MW of storage from Clenera’s Arroyo Solar Project as well as 50 MW solar and 20 MW of storage from the Jicarilla Solar Project, built on Jicarilla Apache Nation land. This is the first utility-scale solar project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land and the third largest solar project on tribal lands in the United States. In terms of wholesale energy prices, the Arroyo project comes in at $18.65 per MWh, the Jicarilla project at $19.73, the San Juan Solar I and Jicarilla Solar I, respectively, at $26.65 and $27.35. Last week 500 acres of Jicarilla land was part of a groundbreaking ceremony that laid the foundation for a 50-megawatt solar power generating station. The Apache projects are defined by collaborative consensus based processes, an open, pragmatic software license and a desire to create high quality software that leads the way in its field. The project, which is expected to cost around $60 million to build, will upon completion provide enough energy for up to 14,000 homes on an annual basis. The Jicarilla Apache project also has a 20-megawatt large battery project alongside the solar farm, which will help the project regulate and store power, Cates said. 17. Tribal officials gathered on the plains of the Jicarilla Apache Nation for a ceremony as others joined Thursday’s virtual watch party. jobs. The groundbreaking provided a glimpse of the 50-megawatt solar field located on 500 acres of Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. The Arroyo project is proposed by Clenera LLC, a private developer from Boise, Idaho, and the Jicarilla project is proposed by Hecate Energy, a solar and storage developer based in Nashville, Tenn. Leadership from the Jicarilla Apache Nation joined Mayor Tim Keller and other officials from the City of Albuquerque to celebrate the progress of Hecate’s Jicarilla 2 Solar Facility project. The project will span 500 acres and will serve a variety of customers, including the City of Albuquerque. 50+ Active Projects. Albuquerque, NM broke ground Thursday on a 50-megawatt solar field that city officials believe will help it make significant progress towards its goal of using 100% renewable energy. As the third largest solar project on tribal land in the U.S., the array will be capable of producing enough electricity to power the equivalent of about 16,000 average homes for a year. Final technical report}, author = {Martinez, L Jr}, abstractNote = {This report describes briefly the construction phase, instructional phase, bedding plant phase, and tomato production phase of a passive solar greenhouse renovation and demonstration project. The Arroyo project comes in at $18.65 per megawatt-hour (MWh), the Jicarilla project at $19.73, the San Juan Solar I and Jicarilla Solar I, respectively, at $26.65 and $27.35. October 21st, 2021 at 03:52 pm. This solar farm alone has the potential to provide energy to over 50% of the energy needs in the City of Albuquerque alone. Solar + storage already getting very cheap too. Tribal officials gathered on the plains of the Jicarilla Apache Nation for a ceremony as others joined Thursday’s virtual watch party. @article{osti_5567574, title = {Jicarilla Apache Tribe: greenhouse renovation and demonstration project. As the third largest solar project on tribal land in the U.S., the array will be capable of producing enough electricity to power the equivalent of about 16,000 average homes for a year. The Jicarilla Apache Nation Solar PV Park – Battery Energy Storage System is a 20,000kW energy storage project located in Jicarilla, New Mexico, US. “Jicarilla Solar is seen regionally as a pilot project of sorts — first, to test the marketability of utility-scale solar built on tribal lands in New Mexico, and, second, to … 40 GW+ Pipeline. The electricity from the San Juan Solar I and Jicarilla Solar I storage projects will be $26.65 and $27.35 per MWh respectively. Featured Projects. Jicarilla had the foresight nearly 14 years ago to begin to operate its own power utility authority. This relationship is interesting in that it is an agreement between two power authorities. Both projects include solar arrays and battery storage. The plan, approved by commissioners 5-0 after a movtion by Commissioner Valerie Espinoza, will: — Invest $1 billion in investment in San Juan and McKinley counties and the Jicarilla Apache Nation in Rio Arriba County. Currently, Affordable Solar is working on a 50 MW project on the Jicarilla Apache Nation that has developed 50+ jobs in the Four Corners area and the surrounding tribal communities. Jicarilla 1 Solar Project: Solar: 50 MW: $70M: Rio Arriba: Jicarilla Storage Project: Battery: 20 MW, 80 MWh (part of above)° Rio Arriba: Piñon Generating Station and … This is the first utility-scale solar project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land and the third largest solar project on tribal lands in the United States. In comparison, coal-fired generation runs $66 to $112 per MWh, and combined-cycle gas fired generation is $44 to $64 MWh. The Jicarilla Community Wellness Center project is a new 100,000 sf replacement facility for the Jicarilla Apache Nation with a focus on creating healthy spaces – inside and out – and a civic center for the community. The Jicarilla Apache Reservation is rich in fossil and renewable energy resources. aspects of solar power project development, particularly for smaller developers, will help ensure that new PV projects are well-designed, well-executed, and built to last. 1. Leadership from the Jicarilla Apache Nation joined Mayor Tim Keller and other officials from the City of Albuquerque to celebrate the progress of Hecate’s Jicarilla 2 Solar Facility project. Watch Party attendees got a glimpse of the 50-megawatt (MW) solar field located on 500 acres of Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. This is currently estimated to be one of the largest utility-scale solar projects on tribal lands in the United States. Three Energy Service Agreements (ESAs) (ESA's give PNM some operational control – when the battery charging and discharging occurs and the state of charge): The Atrisco ESA for 150 MW four-hour battery storage $6.68/kW-month. The Mayor’s office underscored that the Jicarilla Apache solar farm will be the third-largest solar project on Tribal lands in the United States. On Wednesday, the president and councilmen from the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Mayor Tim Keller unveiled the progress of Solar Direct, a large 50-megawatt solar farm on the Jicarilla Apache Nation. In comparison, coal fired generation runs $66 to $112 per MWh and combined-cycle gas fired generation is $44 to $64 MWh according to the latest estimates by Lazard. Impressively, our Jicarilla solar project would be one of the lowest-cost solar projects in the nation. The project will be commissioned in 2021. The two solar projects — known as the Arroyo and Jicarilla projects — would have been located in McKinley County and on Jicarilla Apache land. The project has encountered some hurdles, though. construction of a solar array on the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and through that agreement, the County will receive $800,000 in two installments, one in August and one in February 2021.” “Rio Arriba County Avoids Large Budget Cuts with Solar Deal” August 13, 2020 Source: Rio Grande Sun (August 2020) That includes the 50-megawatt solar farm on the Jicarilla Apache Nation in Rio Arriba County and the 300-megawatt solar array and 40-megawatt battery storage project in McKinley County, where the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association plans to idle its coal-fired Escalante Generating Station near Grants by the end of 2020. The groundbreaking provided a glimpse of the 50-megawatt solar field located on 500 acres of Jicarilla Apache Nation land in northern New Mexico. This is the first utility-scale solar project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land and the third largest solar project on tribal lands in the United States. This is currently estimated to be one of the largest utility-scale solar projects on tribal lands in the United States. The Jicarilla Apache project also has a 20-megawatt large battery project alongside the solar farm, which will help the project regulate and store power, Cates said. USA, New Mexico: The solar project with a price tag of up to $60 M was approved last week by the state’s Public Regulation Commission. Project Photos. Jicarilla Apache Nation: In partnership with PNM and Hecate Energy (a commercial project developer), the Jicarilla Apache Nation will host a 100 MW PV solar array that broke ground in October, 2020 on 500 acres of tribal land. The city of Albuquerque has committed to buying 25 megawatts produced by the solar farm each year for 15 years — which will meet about 54 percent of the city’s electricity needs. Also approved in that earlier decision was a 50-MW PPA for output of the Jicarilla I Solar Plus Storage Project and an ESA for an associated 20-MW storage facility. A “Native Community Solar Project” (as defined in Senate Bill 84) is a community solar facility that is sited in New Mexico on the land of an Indian nation, tribe, or pueblo and that is owned or operated by a subscriber organization that is an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo, or a tribal entity or in partnership with a third-party entity. Importantly, these solar projects will completely replace the lost tax base from the San Juan plant for school districts and the communities surrounding the existing coal plant. 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