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Ecoplexus establishing new solar farm in Newberry County

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Thu, 11/03/2022

Ecoplexus, a leading global solar energy company, today announced plans to establish a new solar farm operation in Newberry County. The company is investing $89 million into the project.

Ecoplexus is an international renewable energy company that develops, owns and operates utility-scale solar projects for commercial, government and utility markets. The company’s services also include the design, engineering, construction and financing of renewable energy systems. With a focus on sustainability, the company is committed to a future of clean power by using renewable business practices to lower carbon footprints.     

“Today’s announcement by Ecoplexus shows that South Carolina continues to expand and diversify our rapidly growing renewable energy portfolio, creating a brighter and cleaner future for all South Carolinians," said South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster.  "Congratulations to Ecoplexus on their new operation in Newberry County.”

Located at 3840 Island Ford Road in Silverstreet, Ecoplexus’ operation will be a photovoltaic solar farm capable of generating up to 74.94 megawatts of renewable energy.

Operations are expected to be online in 2025.  For more information, visit www.SCcommerce.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ecoplexus establishing new solar farm in Newberry County | South Carolina Department of Commerce (sccommerce.com)