Navajo Generating Station

Navajo Nation Awards $74 Million to ZenniHome to Fuel Expansion and Provide Sustainable Housing

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a first-of-its-kind partnership, the Navajo Nation has awarded a total of $74 million in grants to ZenniHome, a producer of sustainable, affordable factory-made homes using high-quality materials.

Key Points: 
  • The grants include $50 million from the Navajo Nation's Community Housing and Infrastructure Department to provide a minimum of 250 ZenniHome units to high-need residents across the Navajo Nation.
  • A 2011 Navajo Nation Housing Report found that 90 percent of all Navajo Nation housing were in need of replacement or major repairs.
  • "ZenniHome is committed to addressing the housing crisis within the Navajo Nation head-on," said ZenniHome CEO and Founder Bob Worsley.
  • This first-of-its-kind public-private partnership between the Navajo Nation and ZenniHome underscores a mutual commitment to building a substantial new industry to export from the Navajo Nation.

Downtown Mesa Revitalization Efforts in Full Swing With More Businesses Moving In

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Monday, November 14, 2022
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Urban Planning, Wine & Spirits, Construction & Property, Professional Services, Business, Food, Beverage, Asset Management, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Finance, Student, Building at 140 W. Main Street, Investment, Commons, Navajo Generating Station, Population growth, Opportunity zone, Tenant, Association Montessori Internationale, Restaurant, 150 West Main Street, Housing, Navajo, AMI, SIMS, Commercial property, Renewable energy, Caliber, Montessori education

Were now ready to build the steel volumetric modules at the Page factory and will deliver them in the coming months to the new Downtown Mesa site.

Key Points: 
  • Were now ready to build the steel volumetric modules at the Page factory and will deliver them in the coming months to the new Downtown Mesa site.
  • We are excited to continue diversifying the businesses we help bring to Downtown Mesa, said Chris Loeffler, Chief Executive Officer of Caliber.
  • Level 1 Arcade Bar, located at 48 W. Main Street, has brought a family friendly environment to Downtown Mesa.
  • These projects are all part of Calibers Opportunity Zone Fund and are central to the redevelopment of Downtown Mesa.

From Coal to Clean Power: Hopi Tribe's Vision to Rewrite Its Energy Story Starts With Hopi Utilities Corporation, Economic Development Administration Funding

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Monday, December 27, 2021
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When the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) closed in 2019, it left the Hopi Tribe in incredible economic distress.

Key Points: 
  • When the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) closed in 2019, it left the Hopi Tribe in incredible economic distress.
  • When these payments and jobs vanished, it left the Tribe in dire need for economic development.
  • "We are honored to have been selected by the Economic Development Administration as a finalist for the Build Back Better Regional Challenge.
  • "The Hopi Tribe is now seeking phase 2 funding of up to $100 million to support project implementation," said Hopi Utility Corporation President Carroll Onsae.

Equipment & Machinery From Navajo Generating Station to be Sold in Auction

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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PAGE, Ariz., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Starting on February 26th, 2020, equipment and machinery will be sold from the Navajo Generating Station, a 2250 MW coal-fired power plant located in Page, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • PAGE, Ariz., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Starting on February 26th, 2020, equipment and machinery will be sold from the Navajo Generating Station, a 2250 MW coal-fired power plant located in Page, Arizona.
  • All equipment will be sold in a two-day online auction.
  • The Navajo Generating Station is one of the largest coal power plants in North America.
  • The auction is being conducted by NRI Industrial Sales, a company specializing in the marketing and sale of industrial equipment.