In this photo , Sam Loftin, Jeff McCoy, and John Delgado of the CRSP MC pose behind one of the PV modules during construction. The PV system output is fed into the building electrical system, offsetting a portion of the building's energy consumption. Photo by Ronald Moulton.
Power delivery is requested at any of several locations in the state of New Mexico.
Details of the amount requested, delivery points, requirements, and evaluation criteria are contained in an RFP posted on the CRSP MC web site. Generation was increased by about 135 megawatts above the preschedule. This response occurred at about 1415 hours. Peak releases reached about 16,000 cfs, about 3,000 cfs over the prescheduled maximum daily release. The additional energy delivered on May 31 was paid back on June 9, 2001.