What is the timeline for the project?
The timeline is a moving target but here is what we anticipate for this project:
- March 2025 – OPALCO purchases Loveless property
- April – July 2025 Preliminary Design and Permitting Studies
- July – November 2025 Finalize San Juan County Land Use Permit Process
- Late 2025 Conditional Use Hearing
- After CUP permit is granted, OPALCO Board reviews materials decides whether to move forward
- Early 2026 San Juan County Building Permit Process
- Spring 2026: Community Solar share sales begins
- Spring 2026 Construction begins
- Fall 2026: Commission project