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X-ELIO powers on Texas solar-and-storage plant that will supply BASF Freeport operations
X-ELIO has officially launched operations at its Liberty Energy Project in Dayton, Texas. The Liberty project, which combines 72 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity with an additional 60 MW of battery storage capacity, is X-ELIO's first combined solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the United States. With Liberty now operational, 100% of the expected power at BASF's Freeport site will be supplied by renewable energy.
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