Installed capacity of 100 megawatts (MW)

Project overview

The Teays River Solar Park will be located in Blackford County, east of Hartford City. The solar park will complement the area’s sprawling corn and soybean fields, providing local farmers with stable, drought-resistant income in the form of landowner lease payments. Teays River Solar Park will also generate millions of dollars in payments to local governments through the life of the project, benefiting schools, libraries, and the townships.

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Economic benefits

Teays River Solar Park yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Teays River Solar Park is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.

Solar panel
$111 million

Capital investment

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Millions of dollars

Will be paid to local governments

Energy savings
$30 million

Will be paid to landowners

Community
Millions of dollars

Will be spent locally

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Job creation

200+ construction jobs and 2-4 permanent jobs will be created

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Teays River will contribute to the national energy security for the state of Indiana and the United States, helping diversify domestic supply.
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Infrastructure

Teays River Solar Park will consist of approximately 250,000 panels of state-of- the-art, single axis tracking PV panels.
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Solar energy in the U.S.

In the first three quarters of 2023, solar energy comprised of 48% of all new generating capacity.
Environmental benefits
127 million gallons of water saved each year

Teays River Solar Park will save more than 127 million gallons of water each year and will prevent the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.

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Downloads

Teays River Solar Fact Sheet
Indiana State Fact Sheet

Contact us

Teays River Solar Park
Indianapolis Development Office
850 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 190
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317.864.2827
chris.boyles@edp.com