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Brooks Solar expansion to start in April
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Elemental Energy gained approval to build subsequent phases of the 15 megawatt solar array last year.
It was the first utility scale plant commissioned in Alberta when it went into service in 2017, and additional arrays on a portion of two adjoining quarter-sections would add 23.5 megawatts of peak production capacity at a cost of about $30 million.
Construction had been tentatively scheduled to begin in May 2020, but a new in-service date states it would be complete in March 2022, according to an AUC decision this month.
Irrigation plan OK’d
A second of three reservoir expansions in a three-way deal to expand irrigation in southeastern Alberta has been revealed.