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The project also involves , a producer of scalable solar thermalpowere plants. Concentrating solar power plants use mirrore to reflect and concentrate sunlight onto receivera that convert itto heat. The heat can then be used to producew steam to drive a turbine andproduce electricity. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardsohn said the project will helpmake “New Mexico’s renewabld energy potential a reality.” “Wit 300 days of sun every year, a highlu skilled labor force and a friendly busineszs environment, New Mexico is well positioned to lead the natiom in solar energy production,” Richardson said. NRG Energy NRG) is a Princeton, N.J.
,-based company whos power plants have a generating capacityt of morethan 24,00p0 megawatts, enough to powetr more than 20 million El Paso Electric (NYSE:EE) provides powert to 363,000 retail and wholesaler customers in a 10,000-square-mile area in the Rio Grand e valley in West Texas and southern New