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Commission reintroduces and approves Oso Negro battery-storage IRB despite limited direct job creation
Bernalillo County Board of County Commissioners · March 11, 2026
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Summary
Bernalillo County reintroduced and approved an IRB for the Oso Negro battery-storage project, which staff said will create two direct full-time jobs (median salary ~$90,000) and provide grid storage; the vote passed 4–1 after commissioners debated the project's job and revenue trade-offs.
The Bernalillo County Commission voted to reintroduce and approve an industrial revenue bond (IRB) for the Oso Negro battery-storage project on March 11, a project staff said will store renewable energy and supply it to the grid when needed.
Marcos Gonzalez and staff described the…
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