EDP Renewables breaks ground on 250MW Cypress Knee solar project in Arkansas

EDP Renewables North America has begun construction on a 250MW solar farm in Arkansas that will supply power to Meta under a long-term power purchase agreement.

First covered Nov 5, 2026 · 4:41 AM PT · 2 articles

EDP Renewables breaks ground on 250MW Cypress Knee solar project in Arkansas — Image via electrek.co

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5d Electrek Meta-backed 250 MW solar farm breaks ground in Arkansas — Arkansas is getting another 250 megawatts (MW) of solar power, and Meta has signed up to buy it. more…

6d PV Tech EDPR breaks ground on 250MW Cypress Knee Solar in Arkansas — EDP Renewables North America has begun work on its 250MW Cypress Knee Solar project in Arkansas, which will eventually supply power to tech giant Meta.

More coverage from around the web

solarpowerworldonline.com Meta signs 250-MW PPA on EDP Renewables' Arkansas solar project

edp.com EDP Renewables Signs Agreement with Meta for 250 MW of Solar Energy in Arkansas

arkansasbusiness.com EDP Renewables Breaks Ground on Cypress Knee Solar in Chicot County

power-technology.com Meta, EDPR NA sign PPA for 250MW Cypress Knee solar project

prnewswire.com EDP Renewables Signs Agreement with Meta for 250 MW of Solar Energy in Arkansas

Appeared in: 2026-11-05 (#6) · 2026-11-06 (#7)

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