Officials unveil gargantuan energy plant spanning 2,000 acres: 'Will generate over $100 million in tax revenues'

Officials unveil gargantuan energy plant spanning 2,000 acres: 'Will generate over $100 million in tax revenues'

Amid soaring energy demands, officials in Arizona have approved a 2,000-acre solar project that will power thousands of homes, create jobs, and generate substantial tax revenue. The Phoenix Business Journal reported that the California-based venture Avantus Clean Energy will begin construction on the Pinyon Solar Project in 2026 and is expected to be finished by 2028. The 18-month construction period is expected to employ over 500 people. The lo…