Vesper Energy Breaks Ground on Nazareth Solar

The 201 MW solar project builds on the success of the adjacent 600 MW Hornet Solar project, reinforcing Swisher County as a hub for energy development and long-term economic investment
  • Co-CEOs Mark Rostafin and Juan Suarez presented Johnny Shelburne of the Tulia Fire Department with a $30,000 donation for the purchase of a new Command Pickup for the Tulia Fire Department.
    Co-CEOs Mark Rostafin and Juan Suarez presented Johnny Shelburne of the Tulia Fire Department with a $30,000 donation for the purchase of a new Command Pickup for the Tulia Fire Department.
  • Swisher County representatives at Nazareth Solar Groundbreaking Ceremony: Dusty George-Mid-Plains, Ja’Nell Wafer-Tulia Chamber of Commerce, Johnny Shelburne-Tulia Fire Department, Stephen Hernandez-Tulia Fire Department, and Swisher County Judge Michael Clawson.
    Swisher County representatives at Nazareth Solar Groundbreaking Ceremony: Dusty George-Mid-Plains, Ja’Nell Wafer-Tulia Chamber of Commerce, Johnny Shelburne-Tulia Fire Department, Stephen Hernandez-Tulia Fire Department, and Swisher County Judge Michael Clawson.
  • Vesper Energy executives and the Nazareth Solar land owners at the Nazareth Solar Groundbreaking
    Vesper Energy executives and the Nazareth Solar land owners at the Nazareth Solar Groundbreaking

    Vesper Energy broke ground June 24, 2026 on Nazareth Solar, a 201-megawatt utility-scale solar project in Swisher County, Texas. The project will add to the company’s growing operating fleet alongside the adjacent 600 MW Hornet Solar, one of the largest single-phase solar projects in the United States. Spanning roughly 1,000 acres of private land, Nazareth Solar follows Hornet Solar’s first year o…