By Dominic Chopping

Danish renewable energy company Orsted AS said Monday that it has completed the 227 megawatt Muscle Shoals solar project in Colbert County, Alabama.

The 670,000 solar panel project increases Orsted's operational solar capacity to 647 megawatts and will support the sustainability goals of Facebook Inc.'s data center in Huntsville, Alabama that has just started operations.

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