Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
El Paso Electric pitches county on Texas Business Solar subscription program; commissioners ask staff to investigate enrollment options
Summary
El Paso Electric briefed the court on a new Texas Business Solar Power Program that lets customers subscribe to blocks of generation from the Felina solar farm for a fixed $10.52/kW monthly subscription; staff and commissioners agreed to study subscription scenarios for county facilities.
El Paso Electric presented a Texas Business Solar Power Program to the Commissioners Court on March 19 that would allow the county to subscribe commercial accounts to solar generation located at the Felina facility.
Alejandra Montalo, representing El Paso Electric, said the utility built a 150‑megawatt solar site (about 300,000 panels) and reserved 50 MW to serve a commercial subscription program. “The technical portions of it are going to be… a fixed cost of $10.52 per kilowatt,” she said, outlining flexible term options (one,…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
