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Soutwest Montana solar project equal to the consumption of 13,500 households powers up

August 22, 2023/

An 80-megawatt solar array in southwest Montana is now operating, roughly doubling the amount of commercial solar energy in the state.

Enlight Renewable Energy announced Friday that its 600-acre Apex Solar project located along I-15 near Dillon had been generating electricity since Aug. 4. The project was developed over several years by Clenera, a Boise-based company that Enlight acquired in 2021.

 

  • TOM LUTEY
 


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