Mammoth Solar a Milestone in Israel-U.S. Relationship, Says Ambassador

Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan speaks during Thursday’s Mammoth Solar groundbreaking ceremony in Starke County.

Not only would the Mammoth Solar Project bring a 13,000-acre solar farm to Starke and Pulaski counties, it’s also a milestone in the Israel-U.S. relationship. That’s according to Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Gilad Erdan.

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Officials Break Ground on Mammoth Solar Project

What could become one of the United States’ largest solar farms broke ground Thursday in Bass Lake. The 13,000-acre Mammoth Solar Project is being developed by a partnership involving Israeli energy company Doral Group. Governor Eric Holcomb, Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan, and numerous state and local officials converged on the Melody Drive-In for the groundbreaking ceremony.

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Gov. Holcomb Meets with Mammoth Solar Project Stakeholders during Israel Trip

Gov. Eric Holcomb meets with leaders from renewable energy developer Doral Group. (photo provided on behalf of Doral Group and Mammoth Solar)

Governor Holcomb’s trip to Israel last month apparently included a meeting with one of the companies behind Starke and Pulaski counties’ Mammoth Solar project. A press release sent on behalf of Israel-based renewable energy developer Doral Group says the governor had a chance to meet with the project’s Israeli stakeholders.

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