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The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe will construct one of the largest solar farms in the U.S.


Construction on the Sun Bear Solar Farm is set to start later in 2024 and will need more than 500 laborers and electricians.

Tribal officials worked with the international renewable energy company Canigou Group to plan the Sun Bear Solar Farm near Towaoc, Colorado. Officials are planning to break ground on the construction of the Sun Bear Solar Farm later in 2024, with the goal of producing electricity in 2026. Canigou Group and Adkins Consulting conducted biological and archeological surveys of the grounds where Sun Bear is set to be constructed.

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