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Royal Road Solar Energy Center

The Royal Road Solar Energy Center is a 125-megawatt solar energy project located in Evangeline Parish, LA that will generate homegrown energy to meet the nation's growing demand for cleaner, more affordable, reliable electricity, while creating jobs and investing in local communities.

Project Stats

The proposed Royal Road Solar Energy Center will generate clean energy, create family-sustaining jobs and make economic investments in our communities for the future.

125

megawatts clean power generation capacity

28,000

American homes powered annually

58M

trees planted (equivalent emissions avoided)

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Community Benefits

The energy transition will only succeed if it works for local communities and economies. That’s why we’re committed to Evangeline Parish for the long term. The Royal Road Solar Energy Center will help create family-sustaining jobs and local economic investment.

300

jobs supported during peak construction

3 to 5

full-time jobs created

$90M

total economic investment

Project Location

Project Timeline

We are dedicated to maintaining strong relationships with Evangeline Parish for the long term. If you have any questions or concerns about the project, please reach out via our contact page.

Preliminary Studies and Land Campaign

Site Characterization and Permitting

Engineering and Pre-construction

Construction

Operations and Maintenance

Site Characterization and Permitting

During this phase, Invenergy continues environmental and engineering surveys, submits local, parish and/or state permit applications, and continues engaging with community members and all relevant officials. For more information about our current activities in Evangeline Parish, see our Community Impact page.

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About Invenergy

Invenergy is the largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of clean energy solutions, accelerating cleaner, more reliable, affordable electricity. Invenergy has successfully developed more than 200 projects, including solar, wind, transmission infrastructure, clean hydrogen, natural gas power generation and advanced energy storage projects across the world. Headquartered in Illinois, Invenergy invests almost $600 million annually in the home communities where its projects are located.