Big solar land deal closes in Pinal involving same power player who forged Lucid Motors, Nikola Motor plants

by Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter

Solar panels at the Pinal Central Solar Energy Center. /SRP via PinalCentral

Pinal County is home to two of the most innovative and disruptive deals in the country — Lucid Motors’ planned $700 million electric car plant in Casa Grande and Nikola Motor’s planned hydrogen and electric powered truck plant in Coolidge.

Now, there has just been another 1,000 acres sold in Coolidge north of the Nikola plant for a new 100 megawatt solar energy development.

That is the biggest renewable energy deal for a Pinal region seeing significant growth in the sector.

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