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Constellation Energy to add 4.4 MW solar power at Denver International

Constellation Energy and Denver-based Oak Leaf Energy Partners recently announced the development of a new 4.4 megawatt solar installation at Denver International Airport (DIA). Constellation Energy will finance, own and operate the solar installation and DIA will purchase the electricity produced by the system from Constellation Energy over a 20-year period. Intermountain Electric plans to begin construction of the project in the fall of 2010 with completion expected by early... Read More

International Airport Launches 1.6MW Solar Power System

A second large-scale solar power system at Denver International Airport (DIA) recently became operational; this new 1.6 MW Sharp solar power array powers the airport’s fuel-storage and distribution facility. Denver International Airport The photovoltaic system was financed and developed by MP2 Partners and Oak Leaf Partners, constructed by Quanta, and is comprised of approximately 7,400 Sharp solar panels. Now that it is operational, the new solar system provides approximately... Read More