ECO DEVO: $9 Million in economic incentives for Panhandle Solar Project

WHO:  Lincoln Clean Energy’S $183 million solar power project

WHAT: The first commercial-grade solar project in the Panhandle will produce 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.

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