SAMSON SOLAR ENERGY CENTER

Samson Solar Energy Center is a $1.6 billion capital investment. Over the life of the project, Samson will directly invest $450 million in the local economy through new tax revenues and lease payments to participating landowners. The project will also support up to 600 jobs during the 36-month construction phase and create 12 permanent operations and maintenance jobs... The Samson Solar Energy Center represents the equivalent offset of taking 325,000 vehicles off the road, planting more than 500 million trees and will offset the equivalent of 6 million tons of carbon dioxide over the life of the project... The Samson Solar Energy Center will be the largest solar energy generation facility in the United States. Under construction in Northeast Texas, the project will support a record number of corporate and municipality energy goals to power daily life at a new scale.

Primary location: Chicago United States