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Marlboro County Approves Solar Projects in Wallace Area

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 13
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What happened

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Marlboro County approved fee-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements for two proposed solar farms in the Wallace area. One of these projects, Pivot Energy SC 30 LLC, was acquired by Energy Capital Partners. The county also approved a temporary moratorium on new solar farm applications while it reviews its regulations.

From wpde.com

Why it matters

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The agreements allow qualifying businesses to make negotiated payments instead of paying property taxes under South Carolina’s economic development program. The two approved projects are projected to generate a combined total of nearly $475,000 annually over 30 years.

From wpde.com

Who's involved

  • Marlboro CountyMarlboro County approved the tax incentive agreements for the solar projects in the Wallace area.
  • Energy Capital PartnersEnergy Capital Partners acquired the 100-acre solar farm, Pivot Energy SC 30 LLC.
  • WallaceWallace is the city and county seat where the approved solar projects are located.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Energy Capital PartnersSpeculative

    Energy Capital Partners could gain a new, stable revenue stream from the acquired solar farm asset.

  • Marlboro CountySpeculative

    Marlboro County may receive tax revenue from the solar projects via the FILOT agreements.

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