2-megawatt solar farm proposed in Grand Junction

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The City Council of Grand Junction is considering whether to approve using city property for a solar energy farm. Xcel Energy and Ecoplexus would initiate and run the proposed 2-megawatt solar farm. Energy generated at the solar farm would be divided up among subscribers like School District 51 and Colorado Mesa University. The Daily Sentinel reports that according to a city report on the project, construction is expected to occur next summer for about three months and create up to 20 jobs if the propos