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SCRTD details Sunland Park solar microgrid, EV fleet expansion and new facilities
Summary
The South Central Regional Transit District outlined progress on a Sunland Park solar microgrid and other facility upgrades, saying the project should power the agency’s growing electric fleet and reduce operating costs; staff also discussed a proposed Venus facility and ongoing grant pipeline.
The South Central Regional Transit District on Jan. 28 told its board that a Sunland Park microgrid and solar array is under construction and expected to power the agency’s electric vehicles and facilities, though the start date slipped from January into February.
Executive Director David Armijo said the microgrid has a roughly 120‑day build schedule and ‘‘we still hope to complete it in April, but I think we're gonna see that schedule stretch out a little bit’’ and that the system should help ‘‘operate all of our electric vehicles’’ and provide power for maintenance and administrative…
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