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Meta and Arevon Energy Partner on 60 MW Heirloom Solar Project in Indiana

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Renewable energy developer Arevon Energy has partnered with Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook, on an environmental purchase agreement (EAPA) for the Heirloom Solar Project in Pike County, Indiana. This marks the third utility-scale collaboration between the two companies.

The 60 MW Heirloom Solar Project has recently begun construction and is expected to be fully operational by the third quarter of 2025. Arevon will own and operate the Heirloom project, similar to the Kelso Solar Project in Scott County, Missouri, which is set to start power production in the fourth quarter of 2025. 

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