Tapping into the sun
Invenergy, elected leaders, and labor representatives prepare to wield their golden shovels at the groundbreaking of the Quincy Solar Energy Center Tuesday. From left: Russell Walker, IUOE Local 302; Nate Mack, LiUNA Local 348; Jeremy Chase, IBEW Local 191; John O'Connell, Invenergy; Chandler Cornwell, Invenergy; Washington State Representative Alex Ybarra; Washington State Senator Judy Warnick; Mateo Gomez, Invenergy; Bob Allen, IBEW Local 191; and Bly Rougier, Invenergy.
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Grant PUD Community Relations Coordinator Annette Lovitt accepts a donation of $20,000 from Invenergy Lead Developer Mateo Gomez at the groundbreaking of the Quincy Solar Energy project Tuesday. The money will go to the PUD’s Share the Light program to help low-income residents meet their power bills.
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MOSES LAKE — The Quincy Solar Energy Center, Grant County’s first solar energy facility, broke ground Tuesday, with a ceremony attended by local officials, Grant PUD representatives and officials from Invenergy, the company building the site.
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