Southern Current is an owner and developer of utility-scale solar energy facilities across the southeastern United States. With an in-house team of development professionals, the company manages projects from site selection and origination through construction and operation.
"Southern Current is thrilled to be working with Aiken County. The economic development team has a strong track record for supporting the growth of the clean energy revolution, and we're excited to become a part of the community. These types of partnerships are continuing to show the country what makes our state so great,” said Southern Current Chief Development Officer, Paul Fleury.
The company's new solar project will be located north of the town of Jackson, South Carolina.
"The renewable energy market is increasingly a major driver of South Carolina's economy, and today's announcement in Aiken County is a further testament to that. I congratulate Southern Current on this latest $20 million project and wish them continued success," concluded Secretary of Commerce, Bobby Hitt.
