Ragsdale Solar Park
Monday 10, February 2025
Installed capacity of 100 MW
Project overview
Ragsdale Solar Park is located south of Canton, Mississippi, and only a short drive away from the Natchez Trace Parkway, Ross R. Barnett Reservoir, and the Pearl River. The project will provide power directly into Entergy Mississippi’s transmission system as well as provide economic benefits to the surrounding community.
Economic benefits
Ragsdale Solar Park yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Ragsdale Solar Park is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.
$50 million
Total project impact
$34.6 million
Paid to local governments
$15 million
Paid to landowners
$2 million
Spent locally
Job creation
100 construction jobs and 2 permanent jobs created
Renewable energy technology
Energy Security
Energy Security
Ragsdale will contribute to the national energy security for the state of Mississippi and the U.S, helping diversify domestic supply.
Solar as a neighbor
Solar as a neighbor
Solar projects are essentially silent neighbors designed to capture light while not producing glare.
Solar panel technology
Solar panel technology
Solar panels contain no liquids or materials that would pose a risk to the environment or human health.
127 million gallons of water saved each year
Ragsdale Solar Park will save more than 127 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog and acid rain.
Contact us
Ragsdale Solar Park
Corporate Headquarters
1501 McKinney Street, Suite 1300,
Houston, TX 77010
713.208.8114
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