Case Study: Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA), Delta, CO
Since partnering with Guzman Energy in 2020, DMEA has stabilized wholesale power costs, improved financial performance, and expanded local renewable generation. The co-op has saved millions, achieved five consecutive years of stable rates, restored local control, and brought the 80 MW Garnet Mesa agrivoltaic solar project online to serve members and regional customers.
Case Study: City of Aztec, NM
Since becoming one of Guzman Energy’s first wholesale customers in 2016, the City of Aztec has secured reliable, affordable, and price-stable power while expanding local solar generation. The partnership enabled Aztec to build a 1-MW solar facility and continue meeting its remaining power needs through Guzman’s dependable wholesale supply.
National Renewable Solutions Secures $145 Million in Project Financing for New Mexico Shallow Basket Project
National Renewable Solutions (NRS) secured $145 million for the Shallow Basket Project, a 140 MW solar and 50 MW storage project on Jicarilla Apache Nation land. Operational in 2025, it will create jobs, drive economic growth, and produce clean energy. Guzman Energy will purchase 100% of the power, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable solutions.
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC), Taos NM
KCEC has partnered with Guzman Energy since 2016. KCEC’s goals were to stabilize their wholesale cost of power; KCEC’s wholesale rates had been raised at least 10 times over the 12-year period preceding its exit from its legacy G&T supplier
Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA), Delta, CO
DMEA has partnered with Guzman Energy since 2020. DMEA’s goals were to stabilize their wholesale cost of power, increase local renewable power generation, and ave greater local control over its power portfolio and greater flexibility
City of Aztec, NM
The City of Aztec, NM was one of Guzman Energy’s first wholesale customers in 2016. The partnership remains strong and multifaceted to this day. Aztec’s goals were to stabilize their wholesale cost of power and increase local solar power generation
Will Kit Carson show the way in green hydrogen, too?
Luis Reyes Jr., CEO of Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, is spearheading a groundbreaking green hydrogen project in northern New Mexico, aiming to utilize the now-closed molybdenum mine in Questa. With the help of a $96.5 million federal grant, Reyes plans to build a green hydrogen facility that will use renewable electricity to power an electrolyzer, producing hydrogen from water extracted from the abandoned mine.
Guzman Energy Hires Chase Whitney as VP of Power Supply
Whitney brings extensive experience to the new role leading the Guzman Energy supply team in originating and contracting electric generating resources to serve the Guzman Energy portfolio of contracted customer loads.
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Finalist for $95 Million Award for Innovative Green Hydrogen Project
The funding, from the USDA’s Empowering Rural America Program, will support a project that repurposes wastewater to produce green hydrogen energy. It is expected to be the first fully clean-powered, end-to-end green hydrogen production plant in the U.S.
Robin Lunt, Chief Commercial Officer, Discusses Guzman Energy’s Reliability and Wholesale Power Supply
In this video, Robin explains how switching to a new power supplier does not impact transmission and system reliability. This flexibility allows communities to innovate without compromising reliability.
United Power To Receive New ERA Funding
United Power announced today that it is a finalist for the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service. The New ERA investment will be used to offset the cost of United Power’s transition to a strategic portfolio of clean energy that includes power purchase agreements that will provide more than 760 megawatts of renewable resources to its members by 2030.
Christopher A. Miller
Chris co-founded Guzman Energy with the vision of bringing economic competitiveness and market efficiency to underrepresented segments of the energy market. A native of Douglasville, Georgia, Chris served as an enlisted Boatswain Mate in the Navy. He went on to receive an appointment and graduate with merit from the United States Naval Academy. After commissioning, […]