Toquop Energy Project

Toquop Energy Project is a proposed $1.4 billion energy facility located in Lincoln County near Mesquite, Nevada being built by Sithe Global Power. Phase 1 is a 100-megawatt (130,000 hp) photovoltaic plant scheduled for completion in 2012. Phase 2 of the project is a 700-megawatt (940,000 hp) natural gas station scheduled for completion in 2015.[1][2][3][4]

Notes

  1. "Toquop Energy Project Class I-B Operating Permit to Construct Application" (PDF). July 2007. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  2. ROBIN BRAVENDER (March 23, 2010). "Nev. Power-Plant Developers Opt for Gas, Solar". New York Times. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  3. Jennifer Robison (June 15, 2010). "Sithe to use solar, natural gas for Mesquite power plant". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  4. "Nevada Renewable Energy Summary" (PDF). May 10, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2012.

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