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Rancho Viejo Solar Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Source: Santa Fe New Mexican

Project
Proposed

The Rancho Viejo Solar project is a proposed solar power development by AES that aims to generate 96 megawatts of power and provide approximately 45 megawatts of battery storage. The project has faced significant public opposition due to concerns over safety and property values, but proponents argue it will contribute to climate change mitigation and economic growth in the region.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Santa Fe New Mexican

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The project “Rancho Viejo Solar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Santa Fe New Mexican.

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2026-07-22

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The Rancho Viejo Solar project is a proposed solar power development by AES that aims to generate 96 megawatts of power and provide approximately 45 megawatts of battery storage. The project has faced significant public opposition due to concerns over safety and property values, but proponents argue it will contribute to climate change mitigation and economic growth in the region.

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Energy

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

New Mexico

City

Santa Fe

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Santa Fe New Mexican

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Sector

Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-02-14

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