Solar development installed to help refinery operations
300 acres to the west Rosemount will be a large solar array to help power a petroleum refinery. The proposed $75 million solar array will be at least 100,000 panels.
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300 acres to the west Rosemount will be a large solar array to help power a petroleum refinery. The proposed $75 million solar array will be at least 100,000 panels.
The installation will help power the company’s Pine Bend refinery south of the Twin Cities in Rosemount, MN. The refinery supplies the majority of Minnesota’s and much of the Upper Midwest’s gasoline, diesel and jet fuel as well as heating fuels.
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The company is proceeding with the solar array, which will be one of the largest in Minnesota, despite the solar industry's current woes.
DEPCOM Power was contracted to build a 45-MW solar installation for Flint Hills Resources to power the company's Pine Bend Refinery in Rosemount,