NM-AZ TRANSMISSION LINE MOVES AHEAD
SunZia signs deal with wind energy company; Controversy remains over transmission project's plans to cross WSMR land
Milan Simonich, September 6, 2013 (Las Cruces Sun-News)
"SunZia, the company that hopes to build its [Southwest Transmission Project] stretching across 515 miles of New Mexico and Arizona…[has] signed an anchor tenant….First Wind Energy reserved up to 1,500 megawatts of transmission capacity…[for its] high-capacity wind generation projects in central New Mexico…[T]he line would transport solar and wind power to provide electricity for Western population centers…[and] New Mexico would land 24,600 construction jobs if the company's preferred route is approved by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Arizona would get about 18,000 construction jobs…” click here for more
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