El Paso, an investor-owned utility, expects to have the project in commercial operation before the end of 2016, which is when the 30% federal investment tax credit (ITC) for solar is scheduled to decline to 10%.
The Army will provide land on the base at no cost for the project, which will generate equivalent electricity for 7,600 homes, Richard Turner, vice-president of corporate development, tells Recharge.
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