Community Benefits

Community Benefits

• Major private infrastructure investment ($200 million)
• Significant new local tax base with opportunity to shape revenue to provide long-term benefit to Garrett County
• 14-18 months of construction
  • 150 to 200 jobs during the construction phase
  • Supporting work in engineering, environmental surveying, site preparation, and construction
  • Local businesses will benefit from increased commerce from the project and workers
• Solar power can moderate electricity prices year-round and is especially effective during high-priced summer months