Financial close reached on $35M solar project near Kamloops – Construct Connect
November 6, 2024
VANCOUVER – The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council (NNTC) and BluEarth Renewables (BluEarth) have achieved financial close on a $35 million loan towards a project that will be located on reclaimed land in the Highland Valley Copper Mine, southwest of Kamloops, B.C.
Called quA-ymn Solar, the project is a partnership between the member communities of the NNTC and BluEarth, an independent power producer.
The partners will construct and operate a 15-megawatt solar facility that will connect into BC Hydro’s energy grid.
