April 7, 2022
Three utility-scale solar tasks totaling 390 MW have been secured by NuQuest Energy in Louisiana and Mississippi. The firm has shortly progressed in direction of attaining the objective of constructing a 1 GW portfolio and solidifying the place of a locally-based industry-leading renewables growth firm.
“After several months of advanced analytical analyses of the electrical grids in both Louisiana and Mississippi, we’re excited to have secured our foundational projects with large developmental capacity,” stated Alex Guitart, NuQuest Co-Founder. We stay up for advancing these tasks and to generate worth for all events in our area people.”
Guitart is joined by {industry} executives Denis Taylor, Co-Founder & Partner, Audubon Companies; Bob Rosamond, Co-Founder & Partner, Audubon Companies; and Kirk Barrell, Founder & President, Barrell Energy Inc. and Amelia Resources. Together, the 4 co-founders have accrued greater than 120 years of expertise within the energy infrastructure sector. Building on every accomplice’s {industry} experience, this collaboration goals to ship revolutionary options that advance renewable infrastructure growth.
“NuQuest Energy has quickly secured excellent sites for utility-scale solar in our two target states,” stated Bob Rosamond. “These sites build a great foundation for our progressing plans of a one gigawatt portfolio.”
“Our technology-focused approach has enabled us to select and secure sites with high probabilities of reaching operational status” stated Kirk Barrell, NuQuest Co-Founder. The firm has constructed a proprietary site-selection system, TerraVolt™, which integrates electrical grid analyses, GIS, and superior analytics. “Our proprietary technological system leverages decades of mapping and analytics experience to pinpoint high-quality locations for renewables development,” Barrell added.
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