EDF Renewables North America to Build Oso Grande Wind Project in New Mexico

EDF Renewables will complete development of the project and manage the construction process on behalf of TEP.  Construction is expected to commence later this year with full operation by the end of 2020. Oso Grande Wind Project, located in southeastern New Mexico, will include a total of 61 wind generating turbines, generating a capacity of 247.4 MW.

“EDF Renewables is pleased to partner with TEP to supply cost-competitive, renewable energy to its customers from the Oso Grande Wind Project,” said Ryan Pfaff, Executive Vice President, Grid-Scale Power, EDF Renewables.  “We look forward to assisting TEP in meeting its clean energy goals by completing Oso Grande in the second half of 2020.”

TEP President and CEO, David G. Hutchens said, “This cost-effective system will become TEP’s largest renewable energy resource, accelerating our progress toward our clean energy goals while allowing us to help customers achieve their own sustainability objectives.”