The electric utility did not release financial terms of the “outgrant”, which covers 258 acres of land.

It calls the accord a “major milestone” in development of the project, among the largest on a military facility since Congress and President Barack Obama last decade instructed the Department of Defense to set and meet renewable energy goals.

Each branch of the military has made commitments to procure and produce 1GW of renewable energy at their permanent installations (and/or on 65,000 sq km of military land opened up for development).

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