Cattlemen Solar Park

Installed capacity of 390-megawatts

Project overview

Cattlemen Solar Park consists of two phases and is located in the northeast corner of Milam County, Texas, approximately 70 miles northeast of Austin. The site is entirely on private, non- cultivated land that would be leased from landowners who recognize the benefits of hosting a solar project.

Economic benefits

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

$9.1 million

Total project impact

$2.7+ million

Paid to local governments

$4.8 million

Paid to landowners

$1.5+ million

Spent locally

Job creation

560+ construction jobs and 6 permanent jobs created

Renewable energy benefits in Texas

With the collaboration of local business owners, landowners, and other community members across Texas, EDPR NA is able to provide clean energy for the state, in addition to strengthening the local economies where our projects operate.

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Renewable energy technology

Energy Security

Cattlemen Solar Park will help strengthen energy security for the state of Texas and the U.S., helping diversify domestic supply.

Solar as a neighbor

Solar projects are essentially silent neighbors designed to capture light while not producing glare.

Solar panel technology

Solar panels contain no liquids or materials that would pose a risk to the environment or human health.

Committed to a circular economy

Sustainable energy solutions

By focusing on reducing waste, repurposing materials, and extending the lifecycle of our resources, we ensure that our renewable energy projects have a minimal environmental footprint.

Cattlemen II recycled 121,854 lbs of solar panels and associated material through SOLARCYCLE and McCarthy Building Companies during construction.

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495 million gallons of water saved each year

Cattlemen Solar Park saves more than 495 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog and acid rain.

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Cattlemen Solar Park is currently hiring for full-time technician positions.

Full-time positions (permanent):

Lead Technician

Field Service Technician

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