Colleton Solar Farm
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CountryUnited States
LocationColleton County, South Carolina
StatusOperational
| Colleton Solar Farm | |
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| Country | United States |
| Location | Colleton County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32°54′39″N 80°41′48″W / 32.91083°N 80.69667°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 2012 |
| Commission date | 2013 |
| Owners | Santee Cooper, TIG Sun Ventures |
| Operator | Santee Cooper |
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Colleton Solar Farm is an energy facility in Walterboro in Colleton County, South Carolina that is operated by the states public energy company, Santee Cooper.[1] The site has 10,010 solar panels, and the annual output is about 4556 mWh. The Colleton Solar farm is one of the largest of its kind in the state, has often been cited as a major investment for renewable energy in South Carolina.[2][3][4]
in 2015, the farm earned the ACEC National Award of Recognition and the ACEC SC Engineering Excellence Award.[5]
