Benefits

Creating jobs. Creating energy.

Local Jobs

Cricket Valley will require approximately 750 local construction workers for up to three years, and up to 25 highly-skilled permanent employees. Annual salaries from construction jobs are estimated to be more than $50 million and long-term salaries will total approximately $2 million annually.

Local Materials

Cricket Valley will buy local. Advanced Power is committed to sourcing materials and services locally wherever possible. Local business owners will greatly benefit from the increased economic activities associated with this $1 billion dollar, privately financed facility.

Local Revenues

Cricket Valley will add significant revenue to the school system, the town, and the county. In addition to the economic multiplier from construction and operations, the project’s annual tax payment could be up to $4 million.