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COASTAL PRAIRIE SOLAR PROJECT
175 Megawatts of Clean Energy in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
For decades, NextEra Energy Resources' subsidiaries have been helping fuel America’s economic growth and quality of life and moving our nation toward energy independence. To date, we operate utility-scale solar projects in more than 30 states and Coastal Prairie Solar represents a multi-million dollar investment in Louisiana.
Features of the Coastal Prairie Solar project:
- Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays capable of generating up to 175 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy.
- The project encompasses approximately 2,000 acres.
- Subject to local and state approvals, the project is scheduled to begin operations as early as December 2027.
COMMUNITY BENEFITS
Bringing Economic Opportunities
Solar projects generate homegrown, renewable energy, while preserving clean air and water. They can also generate significant economic benefits for the communities that host them.

Employment Opportunities
The Coastal Prairie Solar project will create local employment opportunities, including over 200 jobs to construct the project.

Parish Tax Revenue
The Project provides approximately $50 million* in additional revenue for Iberville Parish, money that can enhance local roads, schools and services.
*Estimated over first 30 years of the project. All figures are estimated and subject to change.