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Dibrell / 6.4 MW

Dibrell

Dibrell Farm Project – 6.4 MW

Pelham, Caswell County, NC

Output

The Dibrell Farm produces approximately 8,880 MWh of electricity a year, which is the same amount of energy used by 750 average homes in North Carolina.

Project Construction

Construction took 14 weeks, beginning in January 2013 and finishing in April.

Economic Impact

Over $250,000 in direct expenditures in Caswell County for wages, lodging and supplies.  Increase in the property tax base of Caswell County of approximately $12 million with no requirement for additional school, sewers roads, or other county services.

Environmental Impact

No emission, no noise, no traffic associated with the operation of the solar farm.  Each year, the solar farm will offset approximately 2.4 million pounds of CO2 which is the same as reducing automobile travel by 3.2 million miles.

Utility Projects

Dibrell Array / March 14  2013

Driving Posts / February 2 2013

Breaking Ground / January 21 2013