Wheatbridge Renewable Energy, located in eastern Oregon, is the largest hybrid wind, solar, and storage facility in America.
that there are several advantages that such hybrid facilities provide. First, it is less complicated for a company to obtain leases for one big piece of land in one jurisdiction than to do so in several different places, which reduces project costs.
Finally, once completed, a hybrid project needs fewer employees to maintain and service it if all the parts are next to each other. The Wheatbridge facility provided 300 jobs during the construction phase but needs only 10 employees to operate the hybrid renewable energy plant. While is makes perfect sense to include battery storage as part of the Wheatbridge facility, the main reason it was included in the early planning for the project is that until the
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