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Marfa Residents question solar power company SunPower's move to Marfa

By Marfa Public Radio

Published January 31, 2014 at 4:07 PM CST

solar-power — Robert Rogan presents SunPower's plan to build a solar plant in Presidio County (Credit: James Kim)

Last night in Marfa, San Francisco based company SunPower hosted an open house at Marfa ISD to talk about a large scale solar development plan in Presidio County. The solar power company held the meeting to inform citizens about its plans, which includes potential tax abatements from Presidio County and Marfa ISD. Marfa Public Radio’s James Kim reports.