1st Commercial Grade Solar Project in Panhandle

  • Lincoln Clean Energy
  • $183 million solar power project
  • first commercial-grade one in the Panhandle
  • 100 megawatts or more
  • Economic Incentives:
    • Tulia Independent School District is  capping the taxable value of the project at $20 million a year for 10 years
    • Comptroller estimates this to be a $9 million dollar savings in maintenance and operations taxes for the solar project.

Amarillo Globe News:  $183M solar project heats up