Rockmont Solar and Storage Project
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission approved PNM's power purchase agreement for the 100 MW Rockmont Solar Project and an energy storage agreement for the related 30 MW Rockmont Storage Project as part of the San Juan Generating Station replacement portfolio; PNM later canceled the contract after siting delays.
130MW
Capacity
Hybrid
Technology
NM
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Utility PPA and energy storage agreement
- Seller / Sponsor
- Avantus
- Buyer / Financier
- Public Service Company of New Mexico
- Offtaker
- Public Service Company of New Mexico
- Deal Value
- Undisclosed
- Stage
- development
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