Source: Steve DeVane, FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, 8/22/17


A walk along the rows of a massive solar farm near Hope Mills would cover nearly 100 miles. Two full-time workers keep the grass mowed at the 530-acre facility. Projects like the solar farm will play an important role in providing energy for the county, state and nation, officials said. Durham-based Cypress Creek Renewables cut the ribbon Tuesday on the solar farm on Roslin Farm Road near Interstate 95.

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