{"id":310611,"date":"2024-02-20T21:18:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T21:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/?post_type=project&#038;p=310611"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:32:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:32:32","slug":"second-division-solar","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/tw\/project\/second-division-solar\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Division Solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block-page-title bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h1 class=\"fg-color-gradient\">Second Division Solar | 125MW in Texas<\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section class=\"banner-single position-relative\">\n  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 px-0\">\n                <div class=\"position-relative w-100 h-100 aspect-ratio-banner object-fit-cover\">\n          <picture>\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/28160138\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner-aspect-ratio-417-234-450x252.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/28160138\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner-aspect-ratio-417-234-1000x561.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(max-width: 575px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner-1000x400.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner-1920x768.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 992px)\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of the Lightsource bp Second Division Solar project in Texas, part of their US Projects portfolio \u2014 rows of panels create a geometric pattern over green grass under bright sunlight.\"\n                       srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28160113\/US-Projects-Second-Division-Banner.jpg 2x\"\n                       sizes=\"auto, 100vw\"\n                       class=\"position-absolute w-100 h-100 left-0 top-0 object-fit-cover\"\n                       width=\"2000\"\n                       height=\"800\">\n                <\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-690e69727c008 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-6 align-self-center fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h2 aria-level=\"2\">About the Second Division solar project<\/h2>\n<p>Lightsource bp\u2019s 125MW Second Division solar farm entered commercial operation in\u202fBrazoria County, Texas, in early 2025.\u202fThe privately funded\u202f$176\u202fmillion renewable energy project delivers electricity into the local grid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/hm-group-signs-virtual-power-purchase-agreement-with-lightsource-bp-enabling-the-construction-of-new-renewable-energy-infrastructure-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H&amp;M Group signed a virtual power purchase agreement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(VPPA) with Lightsource bp for Second Division Solar. The project will provide local renewable energy, playing an important role in reducing H&amp;M Group\u2019s carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p>News &amp; announcements<\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n                    <h4><\/h4>\n<h4>News &amp; announcements<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/lightsource-bp-powers-up-288-megawatt-solar-portfolio-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lightsource bp powers up 288-megawatt solar portfolio in Texas, strengthening grid resilience and supporting American manufacturing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/hm-group-signs-virtual-power-purchase-agreement-with-lightsource-bp-enabling-the-construction-of-new-renewable-energy-infrastructure-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H&amp;M Group signs virtual power purchase agreement with Lightsource bp<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"news__title font-weight-bold mb-10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/lightsource-bp-and-hasi-close-strategic-investment-partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lightsource bp and HASI close strategic investment partnership for two utility-scale solar projects in Texas<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/lightsource-bp-completes-348-million-financing-package-for-two-utility-scale-solar-projects-in-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lightsource bp completes $348 million financing package for two utility-scale solar projects in Texas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-5 offset-xl-1 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-767x767.jpg 767w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-1600x1600.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-1920x1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/16111112\/Impact_Solar_0643_Square-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Two children in cowboy hats watching sheep graze under rows of solar panels in a field.\n\n\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" class=\"d-flex max-w-100 w-100 h-auto mx-auto fit-cover rounded-10px\"><\/picture>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-15 pt-lg-15\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"project-key-numbers align block_acf-block-690e69727c3a2 block\">\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"container\">\n          <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12\">\n          <div class=\"pb-25 mb-30 border-top-0 border-right-0 border-left-0 border-bottom-1px border-solid border-color-beige\">\n            <span class=\"w-100 font-size-navigation font-weight-semi-bold mb-15 text-transform-uppercase letter-spacing-title fg-color-gradient\">Key numbers<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n        <div class=\"row pb-30 border-top-0 border-right-0 border-left-0 border-bottom-0 border-bottom-md-1px border-solid border-color-beige\">\n              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-wrap\">\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-column w-50 w-lg-20 pr-30 pr-sm-50\">\n              <h3 class=\"mb-10\">125MWdc<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"line-height-level-5\">\/100MWac of renewable energy, enough to power 20,500 homes <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-column w-50 w-lg-20 pr-30 pr-sm-50\">\n              <h3 class=\"mb-10\">200<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"line-height-level-5\">jobs created during construction, supporting domestic supply chains<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-column w-50 w-lg-20 \">\n              <h3 class=\"mb-10\">22,600 homes<\/h3>\n              <p class=\"line-height-level-5\">powered with renewable energy (equivalent) <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"projects-current-status align block_acf-block-690e69727c6fd block\">\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"container\">\n          <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12\">\n          <div class=\"pb-25 mb-30 border-top-0 border-right-0 border-left-0 border-bottom-1px border-solid border-color-beige\">\n            <span class=\"w-100 font-size-navigation font-weight-semi-bold mb-15 text-transform-uppercase letter-spacing-title fg-color-gradient\">Current status<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n        <div class=\"row\">\n              <div class=\"d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row flex-wrap w-100 mb-n300 mb-lg-0\">\n                                  <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                              <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 h-50px h-lg-auto\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-n12 z-2 bg-color-status-checked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row w-100 flex-wrap\">\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Site selection &amp; preliminary design<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Stakeholder outreach<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Permitting &amp; environmental studies<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Land management &amp; biodiversity planning<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Final engineering, financing &amp; construction<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large pr-sm-50\">Operation &amp; maintenance<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"d-flex flex-row flex-lg-column w-100 w-lg-14 flex-middle\">\n              <div class=\"h-50px w-12px h-lg-12px w-lg-100 mb-lg-15 bg-color-status-unchecked position-relative\"><span class=\"d-none\"><svg width=\"15\" height=\"9\" viewbox=\"0 0 11 7\"><path d=\"M1.414 1.414l4 4 4-4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <p class=\"mb-10 mb-lg-0 ml-10 ml-lg-0 font-size-overline-large \">Decommissioning &amp; recycling<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-68e0380e26d2b block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-5 align-self-center fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image.png 1080w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-450x450.png 450w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-767x767.png 767w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image-1000x1000.png 1000w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30225118\/Solar-farm-FAQ-image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"d-flex max-w-100 w-100 h-auto mx-auto fit-cover rounded-10px\"><\/picture>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-6 offset-xl-1 align-self-center fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n\n                    <h3>How solar farms work<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW182736186 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">Solar<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> farms<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> add energy to the local electric grid, just<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> like<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">other <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">electric <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">power <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">plant<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> R<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">ows of solar panels produce <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">electricity, which flows <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">through the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> grid<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> to power<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> places like homes, businesses, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\">schools<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW182736186 BCX0\"> and hospitals.\u202f\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh SCXW182736186 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Solar panels are mounted on structures called racking. Racking sits on posts that raise the panels above the ground. The posts take up less than 5% of the land. With significant open space under the panels, in the rows and in buffer areas to plant site-specific grasses and other vegetation, we set a goal of<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/our-biodiversity-net-gain-framework-for-solar-development\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fincreasing biodiversity<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fin the first 5 years of operation. We also\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/responsible-solar\/environment\/agrivoltaics\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">integrate agriculture<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fwhere practical.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The racking is equipped with smart solar trackers that slowly and quietly rotate throughout the day, following the sun to maximize solar energy production. These\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/mitigating-the-impacts-of-extreme-weather-on-solar-farms\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">smart trackers serve other important purposes<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, too: they help protect solar panels from hailstorms, high winds and buildup of snow on solar panels.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                  <div class=\"d-inline-flex w-100 button-container mb-15\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--gradient my-0 mr-auto\" href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14171954\/GENERAL_HANDOUT-Building-of-a-Solar-Farm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span>See how a solar farm is built <\/span> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"m1 13 6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                  <div class=\"d-inline-flex w-100 button-container mb-15\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--gradient my-0 mr-auto\" href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/projects\/solar-farm-faqs\/#gen-faq\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Read FAQs about solar farms<\/span> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"m1 13 6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-671984fff3868 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-6 align-self-center fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h3>Community dialogue <strong>\u2013 we want to be a good neighbor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Lightsource bp is dedicated to supporting communities that are home to our solar projects across America. We have a Community Relations team that works closely with our neighbors to maximize the positive social impacts of our projects.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you would like to connect with a Community Relations Manager, please email\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:USCommunityRelations@lightsourcebp.com?subject=Regarding Second Division Solar\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">USCommunityRelations@lightsourcebp.com<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:450,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are a member of the media, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/press-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Press Center.<\/a><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-5 offset-xl-1 align-self-center fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-1 order-lg-1  mb-15 \">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-767x767.jpg 767w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-1600x1601.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-1920x1921.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/12232318\/ACS_Event_0827-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" class=\"d-flex max-w-100 w-100 h-auto mx-auto fit-cover rounded-10px\"><\/picture>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-679d1010a21ff block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-black\">\n          <h2>Our Responsible Solar approach<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">Lightsource bp has a deep commitment to delivering safe, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">clean<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\"> and affordable energy, as well as maximizing the environmental sustainability and positive social impacts of each of our projects. We call this approach <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">R<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">esponsible <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">olar. We are intentional with every <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW38556188 BCX0\">detail,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\"> from the fencing we choose to the vegetation we plant. We want our <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW38556188 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">Second Division<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"> S<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW38556188 BCX0\">olar farm to be a great project for the local community.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW38556188 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW136257478 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW136257478 BCX0\">In developing the project, we have implemented our best practices for solar farm development, including the below:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-15\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-6723f570eed4b block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h4>Environment and aesthetics<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Planting new trees and other vegetation along the project boundary where needed to enhance aesthetics and to provide habitat for local wildlife.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Designing setbacks from nearby property lines and public roads.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Planting vegetation under and around the solar panels, with a seed mix customized for the local area in order to increase biodiversity and improve soil health.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n\n                    <h4>Upkeep and decommissioning<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Making sure appropriate drainage and traffic mitigation are provided.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Budgeting for consistent maintenance and upkeep of the facility.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Committing to reusing or recycling all solar panels: Lightsource bp has a zero landfill policy for solar panels. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"22\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Preparing a decommissioning plan to ensure that the project will be removed at the end of its life.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-15\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_48b816c79b33e8ef7ff4df0491d05311 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-15 pt-lg-15\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text large-text fg-color-navy-text\">\n          <h3>Responsible Solar Stories<\/h3>\n<p>Find out more about our Responsible Solar approach in action.<\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards align block_acf-block-6930661e39d8f block bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h3 class=\"mb-35\"><\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/video-meet-families-raising-sheep-on-solar-farms\/\" >\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/27125012\/resize-Elm_Branch_0341.jpg\" \/>\n          <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/video-meet-families-raising-sheep-on-solar-farms\/\" >\n        <h5 class=\"mt-25 mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Grazing sheep on solar farms <\/h5>\n      <\/a>\n        <p class=\"line-height-level-6\">Meet the families raising sheep on solar farms in Texas<\/p>\n        <p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/video-meet-families-raising-sheep-on-solar-farms\/\" >Watch video <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/supporting-sheep-and-local-biodiversity-at-elm-branch-and-briar-creek-solar-farms\/\" >\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30193534\/Blue-bonnets-at-Elm-Branch-Solar-1000px.jpg\" \/>\n          <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/supporting-sheep-and-local-biodiversity-at-elm-branch-and-briar-creek-solar-farms\/\" >\n        <h5 class=\"mt-25 mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Supporting biodiversity in Texas <\/h5>\n      <\/a>\n        <p class=\"line-height-level-6\">Fostering habitat under and around the solar panels<\/p>\n        <p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/supporting-sheep-and-local-biodiversity-at-elm-branch-and-briar-creek-solar-farms\/\" >Read story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/veterans-help-build-new-texas-solar-farm-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/08\/30193927\/Elm-Branch_Construction-Apprentices_2.jpg\" \/>\n          <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/veterans-help-build-new-texas-solar-farm-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n        <h5 class=\"mt-25 mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Solar apprenticeships for Texas veterans <\/h5>\n      <\/a>\n        <p class=\"line-height-level-6\">Helping Texas veterans get on-the-job training at our Elm Branch Solar project<\/p>\n        <p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/veterans-help-build-new-texas-solar-farm-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read Story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-67d99b7b6f364 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-black\">\n          <h2>Making a local impact<\/h2>\n<p>A solar farm is so much more than energy production. It can boost biodiversity on the land. It can provide new tax revenue to your community.\u00a0 It\u2019s a new,\u00a0 year-round type of harvest for your neighbor farmers that helps them <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/news\/us\/landowners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keep their land for future generations.<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-15 pt-lg-15\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"image align block_acf-block-667c3ba81532c block\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 image-block__image\">\n        <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08200708\/Lightsource-bp-Bellflower-Solar-6A7A1385.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08200708\/Lightsource-bp-Bellflower-Solar-6A7A1385-300x112.jpg 300w, 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     <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h4>Long-term benefits<\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In addition to generating affordable, renewable energy for the Texas<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0electrical grid, development of the land with home-grown solar energy has several additional long-term benefits, including:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rest and regeneration of the land during the project\u2019s life, improving soil health and preserving it for future use.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Healthy groundcover under and around the panels that boosts local biodiversity, creating a stable, long-term home for plants, pollinators, birds and other wildlife.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Opportunity for integrated agriculture such as sheep grazing or bee keeping.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rural resilience through continued local ownership of the land.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Energy security and independence from foreign sources of fuel.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n\n                    <h4>Economic growth for the community<\/h4>\n<p>The Second Division\u202fSolar project represents a privately funded\u202f$176+ million\u202fcapital investment into renewable energy for Texas. This opens many doors for economic growth, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">The project created 200 jobs during peak construction.<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"20\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lightsource bp is committed to supporting philanthropic activities and charitable donations to local organizations. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-667c3ba815483 block bg-color-orange-3-percent position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <h2>Information and resources<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve put together a collection of resources for anyone who\u2019d like to know more about solar farms.<\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-67fdd31c122e0 block bg-color-orange-3-percent position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h4>Solar farm FAQs<\/h4>\n<p>We\u2019ve put together a list of the most commonly asked questions, and their answers.<\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                  <div class=\"d-inline-flex w-100 button-container mb-15\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--gradient my-0 mr-auto\" href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/projects\/solar-farm-faqs\/\" target=\"_self\"><span>FAQs about solar energy<\/span> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"m1 13 6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n                    <h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Solar industry educational materials<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SEIA-Recycling-Program-Factsheet-January-2020-web_0-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>SEIA Recycling Partners Across the U.S.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08193528\/SEIA-Solar-Multiuse-Farming-Practices-FactSheet-2019-v3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Solar Multiuse Farming Practices<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08193556\/SEIA-Solar-Property-Value-FactSheet-2019-PRINT_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Solar Property Value Fact Sheet<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08193619\/SEIA-Solar-Jobs-Factsheet_July2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Solar Jobs Fact Sheet<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08193642\/SEIA-Solar-Veterans-Factsheet-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Solar Veterans Fact Sheet<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08193452\/SEIA-Solar-Ag-Land-Usage-FactSheet-2019-PRINT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Solar Ag Land Usage Fact Sheet<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-end fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-black \">\n\n                    <h4>Solar energy basics<\/h4>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrel.gov\/research\/re-solar.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/solar\/solar-photovoltaic-technology-basics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/center4ee.org\/solar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Center for Energy Education<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Lightsource bp educational materials<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08194014\/GENERA2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Responsible Solar Handout<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14171849\/GENERAL_HANDOUT-How-it-Works.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How it works<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14171954\/GENERAL_HANDOUT-Building-of-a-Solar-Farm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The building of a solar farm<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GENERAL-HANDOUT_Panel-Safety-Recycling.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solar panel safety and recycling<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29201738\/Biodiversity-Brochure-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Biodiversity is a priority for us at Lightsource bp<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/27163605\/The-Effects-of-Solar-Farms-on-Local-Biodiversity-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study: Solar Farms Shown to Increase Biodiversity<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-67ddc904c774b block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"font-size-navigation font-weight-semi-bold mb-15 text-transform-uppercase letter-spacing-title fg-color-gradient\">Second Division Solar<\/span>\n                                    <h2 class=\"mb-20 \">Complaint Filing Procedure<\/h2>\n                                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n                    <p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Complaints can be submitted through the following means:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> US Community Relations email address: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:uscommunityrelations@lightsourcebp.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">uscommunityrelations@lightsourcebp.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Lightsource bp office phone number: 1 (415) 523-0200<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"> US Mail: Second Division Solar, 400 Montgomery Street, 8th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n\n                    <h3>Complaint Review Process<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our designated staff will contact the complainant within five (5) business days of receiving a complaint. During this call or email, we will confirm the issue, identify the relevant site, and establish the best way to stay in touch. We will also provide a specific timeframe for follow-up.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">All complaints are logged in our stakeholder management platform to track progress and resolution time. A subject matter expert (SME) will work on finding a resolution and provide updates as needed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We are committed to resolving complaints as quickly as possible and will provide regular updates. In some cases, unexpected delays may occur, or a complaint may be deemed unresolvable. If this happens, we will inform the complainant and explain the situation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"related-projects align block_acf-block-667c3ba815859 block bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <h3 class=\"mb-35\">Explore our other Texas solar projects<\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100 h-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/16143443\/US-Projects-Elm-Branch-Featured.jpg\" \/>\n            <h5 class=\"mb-20 mt-25 fg-color-navy\">Elm Branch Solar<\/h5>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-5 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M4.82 15.5l1.265-5.612.138-.61H.718L8.626.5h.555L7.916 6.112l-.138.61h5.505L5.374 15.5H4.82zm8.81-8.744l-.005-.001a.02.02 0 01.004.001zM.37 9.243l.004.002a.019.019 0 01-.004-.002z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> 163 MW<\/p>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-15 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path fill=\"#FE5000\" stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M6.202 13.421l-.013.01-.013.01A.283.283 0 016 13.5a.283.283 0 01-.175-.058 23.416 23.416 0 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1.265-.27.378-.66.677-1.12.855a2.7 2.7 0 01-1.462.135 2.572 2.572 0 01-1.286-.64 2.248 2.248 0 01-.673-1.173 2.127 2.127 0 01.138-1.31c.185-.417.5-.779.913-1.036z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> Ellis County, Texas<\/p>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-15 line-height-level-5\">Energy partner: L3Harris Technologies<\/p>\n            <p class=\"font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/tw\/project\/elm-branch-solar\/\">See project <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100 h-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/30124753\/US-Projects-Impact-Featured.jpg\" \/>\n            <h5 class=\"mb-20 mt-25 fg-color-navy\">Impact Solar<\/h5>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-5 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M4.82 15.5l1.265-5.612.138-.61H.718L8.626.5h.555L7.916 6.112l-.138.61h5.505L5.374 15.5H4.82zm8.81-8.744l-.005-.001a.02.02 0 01.004.001zM.37 9.243l.004.002a.019.019 0 01-.004-.002z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> 260 MW<\/p>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-15 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path fill=\"#FE5000\" stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M6.202 13.421l-.013.01-.013.01A.283.283 0 016 13.5a.283.283 0 01-.175-.058 23.416 23.416 0 01-2.775-2.704c-.66-.764-1.303-1.627-1.78-2.518C.794 7.325.5 6.433.5 5.6c0-1.341.57-2.635 1.599-3.594C3.128 1.046 4.53.5 6 .5c1.47 0 2.872.545 3.901 1.506C10.93 2.966 11.5 4.259 11.5 5.6c0 .833-.291 1.726-.766 2.62-.473.892-1.113 1.755-1.77 2.519a22.765 22.765 0 01-2.486 2.459 10.154 10.154 0 01-.275.223s-.001 0 0 0zm-.532-.69l.33.288.329-.287c.816-.712 1.967-1.84 2.919-3.098C10.182 8.399 11 6.944 11 5.6c0-1.258-.536-2.457-1.477-3.335A5.168 5.168 0 006 .9a5.168 5.168 0 00-3.523 1.365C1.536 3.143 1 4.342 1 5.6c0 1.345.818 2.798 1.752 4.031.952 1.257 2.103 2.386 2.918 3.1zm1.084-8.89l-.18.466.18-.467a2.1 2.1 0 00-1.138-.105 2.041 2.041 0 00-1.018.51 1.874 1.874 0 00-.558.978c-.08.375-.039.764.117 1.116.156.35.417.645.745.85.328.204.71.311 1.098.311.52 0 1.025-.192 1.402-.545C7.78 6.602 8 6.115 8 5.6c0-.384-.122-.756-.346-1.069a1.983 1.983 0 00-.9-.69zm-2.156-.145C5.01 3.44 5.498 3.3 6 3.3c.674 0 1.314.25 1.78.686.466.434.72 1.016.72 1.614 0 .447-.142.887-.412 1.265-.27.378-.66.677-1.12.855a2.7 2.7 0 01-1.462.135 2.572 2.572 0 01-1.286-.64 2.248 2.248 0 01-.673-1.173 2.127 2.127 0 01.138-1.31c.185-.417.5-.779.913-1.036z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> Lamar County, Texas<\/p>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-15 line-height-level-5\">Energy partner: bp IST<\/p>\n            <p class=\"font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/tw\/project\/impact-solar\/\">See project <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-100 h-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/05\/14130059\/US-Projects-Briar-Creek-Featured.jpg\" \/>\n            <h5 class=\"mb-20 mt-25 fg-color-navy\">Briar Creek Solar<\/h5>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-5 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"16\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M4.82 15.5l1.265-5.612.138-.61H.718L8.626.5h.555L7.916 6.112l-.138.61h5.505L5.374 15.5H4.82zm8.81-8.744l-.005-.001a.02.02 0 01.004.001zM.37 9.243l.004.002a.019.019 0 01-.004-.002z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> 153 MW<\/p>\n            <p class=\"fg-color-navy mb-15 font-weight-bold line-height-level-5\"><span class=\"mr-5\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path fill=\"#FE5000\" stroke=\"#D1CDD7\" d=\"M6.202 13.421l-.013.01-.013.01A.283.283 0 016 13.5a.283.283 0 01-.175-.058 23.416 23.416 0 01-2.775-2.704c-.66-.764-1.303-1.627-1.78-2.518C.794 7.325.5 6.433.5 5.6c0-1.341.57-2.635 1.599-3.594C3.128 1.046 4.53.5 6 .5c1.47 0 2.872.545 3.901 1.506C10.93 2.966 11.5 4.259 11.5 5.6c0 .833-.291 1.726-.766 2.62-.473.892-1.113 1.755-1.77 2.519a22.765 22.765 0 01-2.486 2.459 10.154 10.154 0 01-.275.223s-.001 0 0 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