Project Traits
State: Virginia
Congressional District: VA09
Organization Type: Commercial
Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown
Project Type: Deployment
Energy Sector: Clean Power
Energy Subsector: Solar
Project Start Year: Unknown
Project Launch Year: Unknown
Outcomes & Impacts
Private Investment: Unknown
Jobs Announced or Created: 80
People Served: Unknown
Projected Economic Impact: $2,000,000
Built on the site of the former Indian Creek Surface Mine outside of Pound, Virginia, the Wildcats solar project will generate 10 megawatts of affordable electricity once complete.
During construction, this project will create over 80 good-paying jobs.
Over the lifetime of the facility, Wildcats will generate over $2 million in economic benefits for the locality and region, including $800,000 in tax revenue for Wise County.