Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, has announced that Phase II of its 263 MW Energía Sierra Juárez (ESJ) onshore wind farm in Tecate, Baja California began operations. ESJ project is the first cross-border renewable energy project between Mexico and the United States and provides zero-carbon electricity to the California electricity market.
The construction of the new facility created more than 1,700 direct and indirect jobs in Mexico. In addition, ESJ wind farm holds lease agreements with landowners who will continue receiving payments based on the company's revenue from electricity sales, as well as other important social investment plans the company has in place as part of Sempra Infrastructure's commitment to the communities.
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February 10, 2022
Sempra starts operations of the 108 MW Energía Sierra Juárez II wind project in Tecate
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (SRE) has started the operations on 108 MW Phase II of its Energía Sierra Juárez (ESJ) wind farm in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico. ESJ, t...
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January 17, 2022
Vinci completes acquisition of ACS' Spanish energy business
French infrastructure company Vinci has completed the acquisition of the Spanish energy business Cobra IS from ACS. The final purchase price of EUR4.9 billion (US$5.77 billion), financed entire...
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July 28, 2021
X-ELIO closes US$44.1 million financing with IFC and Banco Sabadell for 119 MW Perote II solar PV project in Veracruz
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July 05, 2021
IEnova partners IFC to develop Volta de Mexicali (VDM) BESS in Mexicali
Infraestructura Energética Nova S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have joined forces to develop the Volta de Mexicali (VDM) Battery Energy Storage System...
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April 21, 2021
Cox Energy America enters deal with Ibox Energy to acquire 40% stakes
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