ABOUT SOLARTAC
About
The Solar Technology Acceleration Center (SolarTAC) is an integrated, world-class test facility where the solar industry can research, test, validate, and demonstrate solar technologies. SolarTAC’s mission is to provide a world-class test and demonstration facility where members can perform proprietary and collaborative research, development and demonstration activities that accelerate solar technology.
Located near Denver International Airport in Aurora, Colorado, the 74-acre SolarTAC site offers flat, graded topography and excellent insolation conditions with over 300 days of sunshine a year in one of the most progressive renewable energy states in the country.
The SolarTAC site will include facilities for testing both photovoltaic and concentrated solar power (CSP) technologies, including access to the grid.
Founding Members
SolarTAC was founded in 2009 by original founding member companies Xcel Energy, SunEdison, and Abengoa Solar. Our founding members along with Grey Snow Green Energy, LLC, are inviting solar technology developers, manufacturers, integrators, service providers, and utility companies to join them at the Founding or Sponsoring membership level. All can benefit from the shared expertise provided by a SolarTAC membership.
Grey Snow Green Energy owned and operated
by Grey Snow Management Solutions.
The Grey Snow Companies are tribally-owned small businesses that offer reliable solutions for renewable energy systems, fiber communications, technology services, professional services, and regenerative agriculture.
Owned by the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, The Grey Snow Companies provide dedicated services to enhance and support tribal sovereignty and sustainable solutions for government and commercial clients throughout North America.
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Your Participation is Welcomed
The GridNXT facility at SolarTAC is now available for your company or institution’s participation. Fees for use of the facility are economical, with a number of participation options and testing durations available to meet your test program needs. The SolarTAC Board of Directors, Grey Snow Green Energy, and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade invite your interest and inquiries regarding participation details.