Hester Hill Solar Project Map

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HESTER HILL SOLAR PROJECT

150 Megawatts of Clean Energy in Elbert County, Georgia


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 solar projects in more than 30 states.


Features of the Hester Hill Solar project:

  • Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays capable of generating up to 150 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 by late 2028.

 

 

COMMUNITY BENEFITS

Bringing Economic Opportunities


Solar projects generate home-grown, renewable energy while preserving clean air and water. They can also generate significant economic benefits for the communities that host them.

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Employment Opportunities

The Hester Hill Solar project will create local employment opportunities, including up to 150 jobs to construct the project.

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County Tax Revenue

The Project provides millions* in additional revenue in the community, 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.