Cottonwood Solar Farm
17
Jobs Created
22,827
Homes' annual electricity usage eliminated
29,118
Passenger cars removed from the road annually
15,169,866
Gallons of gasoline reduced in consumption
17,195,740,089
Cell phones charged
This project has a capacity of 4 MW with a projected abatement of 127,632 MT CO2e over its expected 40-year operating life.
The Cottonwood Solar Farm has been providing renewable energy for Northhampton County and the surrounding areas of Charlotte, North Carolina, since 2017. Its 4,150 kWdc of clean power positively impacts the local economy, environment and the health and livelihood of residents throughout the community. The expansive solar installation brings new job opportunities into the city and lowers energy costs for locals. By way of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC), Cottonwood Solar Farm generates clean energy that produces zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and reduces air pollution, creating a healthier and more sustainable environment.
Project Type:
Renewable EnergyTax Credit Type:
FederalAddress:
7804 Fairview Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28226