First phase of $1.1 billion Texas solar farm goes online, powering AT&T and Toyota
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Summary
Sequoia Solar, a $1.1 billion solar farm in Callahan County, Texas, has activated its first 400 MW phase, with a second 415 MW phase expected by end of 2026. The 815 MW total will make it one of North America's largest solar developments. Power from the project is being sold to major companies including AT&T and Toyota, reflecting a broader shift in the energy sector toward renewables.
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