A solar energy company’s $100 million investment in Orangeburg County will also bring with it about 400 temporary construction jobs.

Silicon Ranch said Tuesday that its 100-megawatt solar farm in the county will need the employees to install the project, but says the solar farm goes beyond just these jobs. Politics

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“That doesn't account for the American jobs supported by the manufacturing of equipment that will be used at this project,” the company said in a statement. “The project reinforces Silicon Ranch’s industry-leading support for American-made energy through its deep commitment to domestic manufacturing, job creation and economic development: nearly all the equipment Silicon Ranch has

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