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Cameron Solar Park

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Solar

Cameron Solar Park

Tuesday 13, October 2020
Installed capacity of 20-megawatts

Project overview

Cameron Solar Park is located approximately 50 miles southeast of Columbia in central South Carolina. Located entirely within Calhoun County, the solar park complements the area’s agricultural resources with a stable, weather-resistant cash crop in the form of landowner lease payments.

Economic benefits

Cameron Solar Park yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Cameron Solar Park is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.
$10 million
Total project impact
$1.3+ million
Paid to local governments
$1.8 million
Paid to landowners
$7 million
Spent locally
Job creation
79 construction jobs and 2 permanent jobs created

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Cameron Solar helps strengthen energy security for the state of South Carolina and the U.S., helping diversify domestic supply.
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Solar as a neighbor

Solar projects are essentially silent neighbors designed to capture light while not producing glare.
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Solar panel technology

Solar panels contain no liquids or materials that would pose a risk to the environment or human health.
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25 million gallons of water saved each year

Cameron Solar Park saves more than 25 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog and acid rain.

Downloads

South Carolina State Fact Sheet
Document
PDF . 1.71 MB
About EDPR NA
Document
PDF . 3.58 MB

Contact us

Cameron Solar Park
Operations & Maintenance Office

536 Broughton Street
Orangeburg, SC 29115

803.534.7742
ccr@edpr.com

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