Herard Solar Project
Las Animas County, Colorado
Project Overview
Korsail Energy is proposing to develop a solar facility coupled with a battery storage project in Las Animas County, Colorado. The facility will contribute to the future of energy independence, generating clean and affordable electricity for customers. Development and construction will boost the local economy through new tax revenue and jobs, all while minimizing impact on existing agricultural land.
150 Megawatt (MW) solar facility and 30 MW storage project
600 acres of land in Las Animas County
Enough energy to power 30,000 homes annually
Project Area
Project Facts
Point of Interconnection
The Point of Interconnection will be to an existing Tri-State transmission line that passes through the project limits.
Land Use
The Project will be developed on leased private lands 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.
Project Schedule and Milestones
Community Engagement
Korsail Energy is committed to connecting with the Las Animas 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.