Salazar
attended
a
ceremony
in
Primm,
Nevada,
to
mark
the
occasion.
"This
is
a
landmark
day
for
solar
energy
and
for
the
nation,"
Salazar
says.
"Silver
State
North
was
the
first
solar
project
we
approved
on
public
lands
in
Nevada
and
–18
months
later
–
the
first
of
our
priority
projects
to
provide
clean
energy
to
the
power
grid.
This
is
a
model
of
industry
and
government
working
together
to
strengthen
local
economies,
generating
good
jobs
and
affordable,
reliable
and
sustainable
power.”
Since
Silver
State
North
was
approved,
the
Department
of
Interior
has
permitted…
