Cypress Creek Renewables, Cubico completes Palmetto Plains solar project in South Carolina

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Cypress Creek Renewables and Cubico Sustainable Investments have completed the development of a 106 MWdc solar park in South Carolina.

The Palmetto Plains solar project is in Orangeburg County, where Cubico and Cypress Creek also recently announced financial close and start of construction for Huntley Solar, a 100 MWdc solar project. Together, the Huntley and Palmetto Plains projects will provide US$11 million in local tax revenue for Orangeburg County over the expected 40-year operational life of the projects.

Cypress Creek is the developer and engineering, procurement and construction provider for Palmetto Plains, as well as Huntley, and will perform the long-term Operations & Maintenance services for both projects.

With the energization of Palmetto Plains, a 106 MWdc solar project, South Carolina now benefits from more than 880 MWdc of solar in operation , enough power for approximately 94,000 homes. Cypress Creek has developed and successfully added 375 MWdc across 22 projects to the grid in South Carolina, making Cypress Creek a leading developer of utility scale solar in the state.

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