Cherokee County’s pro-business climate, abundant available land, competitive utility infrastructure, and growing skilled workforce make it an ideal destination for energy companies — from traditional industrial power users to solar manufacturing, battery storage, and next-generation grid technology providers. We’re positioned to power the projects that will power the world.
Selected Cherokee County for a $330M expansion — a landmark clean energy investment.
Major energy provider servicing Cherokee County's industrial base.
Member-owned cooperative delivering reliable, affordable power across the county.
Automotive
27 miles from BMW Manufacturing. An ideal location for Tier I suppliers and automotive support businesses.
Advanced Materials
An epicenter for advanced materials since 1899. Textile heritage meets next-generation innovation.
Manufacturing
A skilled workforce of nearly 900,000 within 60 minutes. Purpose-built for manufacturing excellence.
Food Manufacturing
Cherokee County is a rapidly growing hub for food and beverage manufacturing anchored by major corporate expansions and a highly strategic Upstate SC location.