Navajo Nation finalizes solar plant leases on tribal land
Navajo Nation finalizes solar plant leases on tribal land April 7, 2021 GMT CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is moving forward with two more solar plants on the reservation that are expected to generate millions of dollars in revenue for the tribe over the projects’ lifetimes. Tribal leaders met at the site of the larger solar plant in Cameron on Tuesday to finalize the lease for the Cameron Solar Generation Plant. A committee of the Navajo Nation Council had approved the lease in late March. The solar plant is expected to produce 200 megawatts of energy for one of Arizona’s larg...