Project Traits

State: Georgia

Congressional District: GA02

Organization Type: Commercial

Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown

Energy Sector: Clean Power,

Energy Subsector: Solar,

Project Start Year: Unknown

Project Launch Year: 2020

Government Support Received: Federal Tax Credit [Investment Tax Credit (ITC)] for Unknown Amount

Outcomes & Impacts

Private Investment: Unknown

Jobs Announced or Created: 400

People Served: 160,000

Projected Economic Impact: $12,000,000

The 160-megawatt Southern Oak solar project provides enough electricity to power roughly 160,000 homes.

At peak construction, the project employed over 400 workers.

In the first 10 years of operation, Southern Oak should generate more than $12 million in local economic benefits through tax payments, landowner lease payments, and wages and benefits for area employees.