Cubico Powers Up Mississippi's Largest Solar Farm

Dec 7, 2023 02:45 PM ET
  • Cubico Sustainable Investments has commissioned the Delta's Edge solar farm in Mississippi, producing 135 MWdc of clean energy to power 14,000+ homes & businesses. With Delta's Edge, Cubico's operational capacity in North America reaches 1.4 GW, with further 270 MW of projects under construction & 1 GW in development.
Cubico Powers Up Mississippi's Largest Solar Farm

Cubico Sustainable Investments has commissioned the 135-MWdc Delta's Edge solar farm in Mississippi, generating enough electricity to power more than 14,000 homes and businesses in the state. It is connected to the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and will operate under a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Mississippi-based utility Cooperative Energy. With Delta's Edge, Cubico has raised its operational renewables capacity in North America to over 1.4 GW, with a further 270 MW of clean energy projects under construction and around 1 GW of projects in development in the US.

What Impact Does Cubico's Delta's Edge Solar Farm Have?

  • The 135MW Delta's Edge Solar Farm is the largest solar project in Mississippi and will provide clean and renewable energy for 14,000 homes and businesses in the state.
  • The solar farm is located in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and has a 15 year power purchase agreement with Mississippi-based utility Cooperative Energy.
  • Delta's Edge Solar Farm will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 5,000 tons per year.
  • The solar farm also creates job opportunities for the local community, providing employment opportunities for up to 200 construction workers and 10 permanent jobs.
  • The project has been seen as an example of sustainability and clean energy in the state, and sets a precedent for other renewable energy projects.
  • Cubico has raised its operational renewables capacity in North America to over 1.4 GW, with a further 270 MW of clean energy projects under construction and around 1 GW of projects in development in the US.



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