REI Co-op and Cutler Development support new solar project in Marion County, South Carolina via High-Impact RECs purchase

Type: Ppa · Technology: Solar · Country: United States · Announced: 2026-06-22

REI Co-op and Cutler Development jointly purchased High-Impact Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) through Ever.green to support the development of a new solar project in Marion County, South Carolina. The transaction enables the generation of clean electricity in a rural community where energy costs account for approximately 10% of annual household income, addressing affordability challenges. Ever.green facilitated the REC purchase, which directly contributes to new renewable energy generation capacity in the region. The project aligns with REI Co-op's sustainability goals and Cutler Development's focus on clean energy infrastructure in underserved areas. No financial terms, capacity details, or project timeline were disclosed in the announcement.

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