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First cross-border wind farm between Mexico and the U.S. inaugurated
Official Press Release Sempra Infrastructure:
Energía Sierra Juárez Phase II Wind Farm Commences Operations
$150 million investment created more than 1,700 direct and indirect jobs / Increases capacity of first US-Mexico cross-border wind generation facility by 70% / Advances efforts to support continued integration of North American energy markets
Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE), announced today that Phase II of its Energía Sierra Juárez (ESJ) wind farm in Tecate, Baja California began operations. ESJ, the first cross-border renewable energy project between Mexico and the United States, now provides 263 megawatts (MW) of zero-carbon electricity to the California electricity market. “The expansion of our ESJ wind farm demonstrates our... ... More: Official Press Release Sempra Infrastructure
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