Richard Tallbear Westerman on how he built a $52M solar farm and why tribes need energy partners

In 2011, Richard Tallbear Westerman (Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate) pivoted away from an 18-year career in interior fabrication to enter the solar industry. He spent two years working out of his garage without a paycheck, building partnerships with potential financiers, locating suitable projects and negotiating land purchases.  Prior to starting Tallbear Seville, LLC, based out of […]

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