Duke Energy Announces Construction of Two Solar Projects of 100MW in North Carolina
Duke Energy | July 28, 2020
Continuing its expansion of solar energy to deliver cleaner energy for customers, Duke Energy today announced it has begun construction on two major solar projects in North Carolina. The projects: The projects were selected as part of a competitive bidding process that was established from 2017's landmark solar legislation in North Carolina. The projects were among the most cost-effective and will deliver clean solar energy at the lowest possible cost. "Catawba County applauds Duke Energy's efforts in partnering with the private sector to increase the use of cost-effective renewable energy," said Randy Isenhower, chair, Catawba County Board of Commissioners. "This project will bring jobs to our community during construction and generate clean energy for years to come."