By Independent Newsmedia | Apache Junction Independent
Salt River Project and sPower, a renewable energy independent power producer, today announced construction is underway on East Line Solar, a new solar power plant that will bring $10 million in 25 years of tax revenue and up to 350 construction jobs to Pinal County.
It also will deliver 100 megawatts of solar generation to the Intel Corp.’s Chandler facility, according to a release.
“Intel is proud to support new, renewable energy built in Arizona, and we are looking forward to East Line Solar supplying our growing Arizona manufacturing operations,” Marty Sedler, Intel’s director of Global Utilities and Infrastructure, said in the release.