Blue Earth, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBLU) an alternative/renewable energy and energy efficiency services company, announced it has signed a letter of agreement that provides the Company the exclusive rights to acquire six projects totaling 273 MW, that are in various stages of development.
Four of the projects are utility scale solar projects (totaling 105MW's) and two are utility scale wind projects (168MW's). If the transaction closes, following the due diligence period, the Company will issue shares of stock for the acquisition of the projects and enter into a project development agreement for $2.5 million in cash with the current owner and developer of the projects to perform certain development services to reach Notice to Proceed (NTP), which means pre-construction tasks are completed.
The Company has approximately two months, unless extended, to perform due diligence on all aspects of the projects, including but not limited to site control, power purchase agreements, permitting, project construction costs and timelines, identification of strategic partners and closing of the transaction. All significant purchase terms have been agreed upon.
"We are very excited about the possibility of moving forward on these utility scale projects and expanding into the Mexican market, which has implemented regulatory measures that will facilitate and subsequently increase renewable power generation in the country," stated Ruben Fontes, President of Blue Earth Solar, Inc.
Johnny Thomas, CEO of Blue Earth Inc., stated the following. "Since appointing Mr. Ruben Fontes as President of Blue Earth Solar, one of our corporate goals has been to move from small solar projects to utility scale renewable projects. We are pleased with the opportunity that this letter of agreement provides for the Company to own and develop larger solar and wind projects."
About BBLU
BBLU is engaged in the clean technology industry with a primary focus on the energy efficiency and renewable energy sectors. We strive to participate in the global movement for a sustainable planet by offering products and services that will optimize energy use, reduce harmful environmental emissions and substantially reduce energy costs to our customers.