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Navajo Nation finalizes emissions-free solar energy project
The lease is in the community of Cameron Share Updated: 8:37 PM MDT Apr 6, 2021 By Jaden Torres
The lease is in the community of Cameron Share Updated: 8:37 PM MDT Apr 6, 2021 By Jaden Torres Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez, Vice President Myron Lizer, and nation leaders joined Navajo Tribal Utility Authority officials and Cameron Chapter President Charlie Smith in Cameron, Arizona, on Tuesday, to finalize a lease agreement to construct the Cameron Solar Generation Plant, which will produce 200 megawatts of emissions-free solar energy.“This is another step forward for the Navajo Nation’s renewable energy future. When the Nez-Lizer administration took office, we signed the Hayoołkaał proclamation to pursue and prioritize clean renewable energy development for the long-term benefit of the Navajo people, President Nez said.The lease for the project was approved by the 24th