When fully built out, the Taelor Solar Project will represent an over $192M investment in the local communities over 30 years.
During the construction phase, the project will create about 400 jobs and approximately 10 highly skilled, long-term jobs for project operations.
Taelor Solar will also help local landowners diversify their income through solar lease payments that can be reinvested in their farms and communities.
Project Name | Taelor Solar |
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Location | Located in southeastern Weld and southwestern Morgan Counties, Colorado |
Status | Permitting |
Capacity | Taelor Solar will be up to 900 MW solar photovoltaics with a battery energy storage component of 250 MW / 1,000 MWh, which will all sit on up to approximately 8,500 acres of land. |
Construction | First phase of construction will begin in Q2 2025 |
COD | Commercial Operation Date is expected for Q2 2027 with full build-out of Taelor Solar to be completed by Q2 2028 |
Real Estate | Long-term lease agreements in place with local landowners |
Interconnection | Xcel (Public Service Company of Colorado) |
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Permitting | Special Use Permit in Morgan County and 1041 Permit in Weld County in process |
Job Creation | Over 400 construction jobs |
Email us at taelorsolar@balancedrockpower.com or give us a call at +1 970-295-2234
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