tenK Energy selected for 3MW solar facility in Massachusetts
The resulting energy will be enough to power over 600 homes.
November 2, 2012 Minneapolis, MN – tenK Energy announced today that it has been selected by the Ashburnham Municipal Light Plant (AMLP) to develop a 3 MW solar electric facility in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. The ground mounted facility will consist of approximately 16,000 tenKsolar modules, which, when combined with tenKsolar's reflectors, boost energy production by 30% compared to a conventional solar array. The resulting energy will be enough to power over 600 homes.
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Jack Levi, Managing Partner of tenK Energy and Stan Herriott, General Manager of AMLP, said that their goal is to start commercial operation in 2013.
About tenK Energy: tenK Energy is a developer of solar PV power plants utilizing tenKsolar's advanced technology. tenK Energy has an experienced team that has successfully developed renewable energy projects in the U.S. since 2003.
About AMLP: AMLP is the electric power utility for the residents and businesses of Ashburnham, MA. AMLP is a not-for-profit municipal utility owned by the citizens of the town. They are dedicated to providing safe, reliable electric energy and high quality service at the lowest possible rates.
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