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\r\n\r\n \r\nArea code 312 is Chicago. Which is explained by this Invenergy press release, 22 December 2013,\r\n\r\nInvenergy Announces Commercial Operations at Lakeland Solar Farms<\/a>,\r\n \r\nCHICAGO, Illinois—(December 23, 2013) — Today, Invenergy\r\nClean Power LLC (“Invenergy”) announced the recent\r\ncompletion of construction and the start of commercial operations of\r\nits Lakeland Solar Farms (“Lakeland”), located\r\napproximately 20 miles northeast of Valdosta, Georgia.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nLakeland consists of two 1 MW solar photovoltaic facilities in\r\nLanier County. Output from the plants is sold to Georgia Power under\r\nlong-term power purchase agreements, awarded to Invenergy under the\r\nutility’s Medium-Scale Advanced Solar Initiative.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\n“Lakeland is our first power generation facility in Georgia,\r\nand we’re really pleased to create a new source of clean, homegrown\r\nenergy in Lanier County,” said Jim Shield, Chief Development\r\nOfficer at Invenergy. “We greatly appreciate the support we’ve\r\nreceived, and are proud to invest in the local area. Invenergy looks\r\nforward to a long- term, successful relationship with our host\r\ncommunity.”\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nConstruction on Lakeland began in October of 2013 and created 50\r\ntemporary jobs. Evergreen Solar Services served as the general\r\ncontractor, and Blue Oak Energy Inc. performed engineering duties.\r\nThe solar farms bring further economic benefit through annual\r\nproperty tax payments.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nLakeland, which features more than 6,800 photovoltaic (PV) solar\r\nmodules, is operated and maintained by Invenergy Services, an\r\naffiliate of Invenergy.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nInvenergy and its affiliated companies develop, own and operate\r\nlarge-scale renewable and other clean energy generation facilities\r\nin North America and Europe. North America’s largest independent\r\nwind power generation company, Invenergy is committed to clean power\r\nalternatives and continued innovation in electricity generation. The\r\ncompany’s home office is located in Chicago and it has regional\r\ndevelopment offices throughout the United States and in Canada and\r\nEurope.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nInvenergy has developed approximately 8,000 MW of clean energy\r\nprojects that are in operation, in construction, or under contract,\r\nincluding 63 wind, solar, and natural gas power facilities. For more\r\ninformation, please visit www.invenergyllc.com.\r\n<\/p>\r\n \r\nContact: Alissa Krinsky Director of Communications 312-582-1554 or\r\nakrinsky@invenergyllc.com\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n \r\nOK, but who’s the local landowner?\r\nPatten Seed Company,\r\n\r\nWe produce Green Energy at our Solar Farms<\/a>,\r\n \r\nIn our commitment to green technology and sustainable development,\r\nwe’ve partnered with energy firms to bring 15 acres of photovoltaic\r\npanels on-line harnessing power from the sun and feeding it into the\r\ngrid.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\nThese solar farms are at\r\n145 Burnt Church Road, Lakeland, GA 31635,\r\n31.026621, -83.054073<\/a>:\r\n \r\n![\"Lakeland](\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1848ba44364cef1f2c527bd691fef33c.jpg\")
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\r\nLakeland Solar Energy LLC, 154 E Burnt Church Road, Lakeland, GA 31635, 312-582-1588\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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