Jicarilla Apache

REI Path Ahead Ventures celebrates 16 emerging companies bringing new innovations and perspectives to the outdoor industry

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

SEATTLE, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Path Ahead Ventures is celebrating 16 emerging companies completing its Embark program, bringing the latest products and experiences to the outdoor industry. Embark is a three-month curriculum created in partnership with Founded Outdoors to support founders of color as they turn their early-stage ideas into viable businesses.

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  • SEATTLE, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REI Path Ahead Ventures is celebrating 16 emerging companies completing its Embark program, bringing the latest products and experiences to the outdoor industry.
  • The Embark program is part of REI Path Ahead Ventures, the co-op's $30 million organization and investment fund to accelerate the success of founders of color in the outdoor industry.
  • "Path Ahead Ventures is focused on supporting founders at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey," said Dan Kihanya, director of REI Path Ahead Ventures.
  • In addition to Embark, Path Ahead Ventures provides direct equity investment and dedicated support for founders through its investment fund .

Repsol completes the construction of Frye Solar in the United States, its largest solar plant

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Frye Solar, located in Kress (Texas), is the largest solar project built by Repsol, with nearly one million panels, a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation.

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  • Frye Solar, located in Kress (Texas), is the largest solar project built by Repsol, with nearly one million panels, a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation.
  • Repsol expects to achieve 3-4 GW of installed renewable capacity in the U.S. by 2027.
  • MADRID, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Repsol has completed construction of its Frye Solar project, its largest photovoltaic plant to date, with a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation.
  • Located in the United States, the Frye Solar project was built near the city of Kress, Swisher County, Texas.

Guzman Energy Partners with National Renewable Solutions on Shallow Basket Solar and Battery Storage Project

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Guzman Energy and renewable developer National Renewable Solutions (NRS) today announced the execution of a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 140 MW Shallow Basket PV solar project to be paired with 50 MW of battery storage.

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  • Guzman Energy and renewable developer National Renewable Solutions (NRS) today announced the execution of a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 140 MW Shallow Basket PV solar project to be paired with 50 MW of battery storage.
  • Guzman Energy will own 100% of the power and associated renewable attributes, including renewable energy credits (RECs), generated by Shallow Basket.
  • In addition, Guzman Energy will operate and manage the battery storage system, including scheduling charging and discharging of stored energy.
  • The Shallow Basket project is the fourth renewable project the company has developed in New Mexico.

Jicarilla Apache Nation Makes History by Appointing Home Inspector Role to Ensure Fair Business Practice on Reservation

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

DENVER, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AHIT-trained home inspector Veryl Chavez becomes the first-ever home and building inspector to serve his native Tribe, the Jicarilla Apache Nation, in Dulce, New Mexico.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AHIT-trained home inspector Veryl Chavez becomes the first-ever home and building inspector to serve his native Tribe, the Jicarilla Apache Nation, in Dulce, New Mexico.
  • It's a key position appointed by the Tribal Council to ensure the fair business practices of building contractors who work on the reservation.
  • At a Tribal Council meeting one day, there was discussion about the need for someone to oversee contractors who worked regularly on the reservation.
  • Learn more about AHIT's next webinar at this link: How to Become a Home Inspector .

The Russell Family Foundation Announces 13 Grassroots Leaders to Participate in Jane's Fellowship Program Class 9

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Monday, November 8, 2021

"We are honored to work with this year's cohort and continue our commitment to encourage and support the work of grassroots and community-centered leaders in Pierce County," said Necashaw Montgomery, The Russell Family Foundation's program manager.

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  • "We are honored to work with this year's cohort and continue our commitment to encourage and support the work of grassroots and community-centered leaders in Pierce County," said Necashaw Montgomery, The Russell Family Foundation's program manager.
  • The Jane's Fellowship Program Class 9 includes:
    Chelsea McElroy - Chelsea owns and operates Vision Step Team, a Washington state nonprofit that is a social-emotional support for girls in the Pierce County area.
  • Founded by George and Jane Russell, The Russell Family Foundation (TRFF) provides a way for their extended family to make a quiet, positive impact in the community.
  • TRFF does so by funding local, regional, and global change through community investment in causes including resources for grassroots leaders, environmental sustainability, and global peace.

Four Corners Oil And Gas Community Steps Up And Provides COVID19 Supplies And Scholarships To Local Native American Communities

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Thursday, January 21, 2021

All proceeds from the project have directly benefitted 8 chapter houses of the Navajo Nation and the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the majority of the supplies were distributed to impacted Native American communities in the Chaco Canyon region.

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  • All proceeds from the project have directly benefitted 8 chapter houses of the Navajo Nation and the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the majority of the supplies were distributed to impacted Native American communities in the Chaco Canyon region.
  • Our area has been good neighbors with the oil and gas industry for many decades.
  • LOGOS and DJR have always been willing to meet with community members and leadership, should an issue arise.
  • The Four Corners oil and gas community will carry Mr. Chavez's sentiment forward by stewarding responsible natural resource development, while respecting the needs and desires of our community and continuing to make positive impacts in the Four Corners area.