Cottonwood Solar Project
Washington County, Colorado
Project Overview
Korsail Energy is developing a solar power facility integrated with battery storage in Washington County, Colorado.
This project will play a vital role in advancing energy independence by delivering clean, reliable, and cost-effective electricity to customers. The development and construction phases are expected to stimulate the local economy through job creation and increased tax revenue, all while preserving the integrity of existing agricultural land. Korsail Energy is also committed to engaging with the local community throughout the project, fostering a collaborative approach to renewable energy generation.
160 Megawatt (MW) solar facility and 160MW storage project
1,000 acres of land in Washington County
Enough energy to power over 60,000 homes annually
Project Area
Project Facts
Point of Interconnection
The Point of Interconnection will be to the Colorado Power Pathways transmission line, directly on the project site.
Land Use
The Project will be developed on leased, private land and zoning will remain intact.
Project Lifespan
The Project lifespan is 50 years, after which the land will be reclaimed and restored to agricultural use.
Job Creation
Approximately 300 jobs will be created during construction, with 2-3 being permanent during operation.
Community Engagement
Korsail Energy is committed to connecting with the Washington County community in a positive and long-lasting way.
We understand the importance of engaging with local partners and members of the community as we work to create benefits that uplift all. Throughout the lifespan of the project, we collaborate with leaders from government, education, and the community, along with residents and landowners to ensure no perspective is left out.
Together with stakeholders, we will continuously identify opportunities to engage with the community as we work together to create energy independence.
Who We Are
Korsail Energy develops innovative, community oriented renewable energy projects from start to finish. Korsail relies on deep industry knowledge and experience to create best in class projects and provide carbon-free energy to rural communities across the country.