Dayton Daily News | Cornelius Frolik January 24 A new proposed solar project would be the largest ever in Dayton and could produce enough electricity to power more than 13,000 local homes. TED Renewables wants to turn a 263 acres of agricultural property north of the intersection of Hoover Avenue and Olive Road in West DaytonContinueContinue reading “Solar project would be Dayton’s largest ever: Electricity could power 13k homes”
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Mammoth Solar provides energy, opportunity for Indiana
nwitimes | Heather Ennis January 15 The northwest parts of our state are undergoing a transformation, attracting industry and investment like never before. Among the most exciting elements of this renewal is our capacity to lead the way in developing renewable energy. Nothing typifies this enthusiasm like Mammoth Solar, a 1.3-gigawatt solar farm in StarkeContinueContinue reading “Mammoth Solar provides energy, opportunity for Indiana”
Construction underway on 107-MW Ohio solar project
Solar Power World | Billy Ludt January 10 Construction has started on the 134-MWDC/107-MWAC Arche Solar project in Fulton County, Ohio. Arche is expected to create around 200 U.S. jobs across the supply chain during construction and provide more than $30 million in revenue to benefit local schools and other public services over the lifeContinueContinue reading “Construction underway on 107-MW Ohio solar project”
Alliant Energy, Iowa City Plan to Turn Brownfield into Solar Project
Solar Industry | Ariana Fine January 3 The City of Grinnell in Iowa is partnering with Alliant Energy on a solar project to be established on a Brownfield site and soon-to-be owned city land. Upon ownership of nearly 32 acres, the City of Grinnell plans to enter into a lease agreement with Alliant Energy and proceed with the developmentContinueContinue reading “Alliant Energy, Iowa City Plan to Turn Brownfield into Solar Project”
Alliant Energy completes 50-MW southern Wisconsin solar project
Solar Power World | Billy Ludt December 28 The rural community of Fulton, Wisconsin, is the latest to benefit from the recent surge in solar development across the state. Alliant Energy completed its 50-MW North Rock Solar Project. “The jobs and economic impact created by this project have already benefited our community,” said Connie Winter, Rock CountyContinueContinue reading “Alliant Energy completes 50-MW southern Wisconsin solar project”
Big solar comes to Dunn County
La Crosse Tribune | Pat Eggert December 13 The parking lot at the Spring Brook town hall on 810th Street east of Menomonie was full on Thursday, Dec. 8, leaving some to park just past the pile of leftover blacktop. Inside, residents were busy buttonholing representatives from Elk Creek Solar and looking over displays showingContinueContinue reading “Big solar comes to Dunn County”
Ohio regulators approve second solar project in Franklin County
The Columbus Dispatch | Mark Williams December 16 Ohio regulators this week approved a solar farm to be built in southwest Franklin and southeast Madison County, the second solar farm in Franklin County to be approved in two months. Springwater Solar is planned to be a 155-megawatt solar farm in Pleasant Township in Franklin County and FairfieldContinueContinue reading “Ohio regulators approve second solar project in Franklin County”
Utility-size solar farm proposed in Yellow Medicine County in western Minnesota
The Schiller Solar Farm proposed in Yellow Medicine County would could cover 1,200 to 1,600 acres and produce 150 to 200 megawatts of electricity. West Central Tribune | December 16 GRANITE FALLS — A renewable energy company with solar and wind projects in 23 states is interested in developing a utility-sized solar farm in Yellow MedicineContinueContinue reading “Utility-size solar farm proposed in Yellow Medicine County in western Minnesota”
EDP Renewables and Cleveland-Cliffs Sign Long-Term Commercial Agreement for a New 200-Megawatt Wind Farm in Indiana
Cleveland Cliffs | December 7 This contract will enable the continued development and planned construction and operations of the 200-megawatt Headwaters III Wind Farm and strengthens EDP Renewables’ position as the leading wind energy operator in Indiana Winchester, Indiana, Dec. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EDP Renewables SA (EDPR), through its fully owned subsidiary EDP RenewablesContinueContinue reading “EDP Renewables and Cleveland-Cliffs Sign Long-Term Commercial Agreement for a New 200-Megawatt Wind Farm in Indiana”
Lee County agrees to largest solar field project in Iowa history
WGEM | Shaqaille McCamick December 9 FORT MADISON (WGEM) – A Lee County solar panel project will begin construction in the summer of 2023. The 150 megawatt solar field project comes from a joint agreement between Lee County and Alliant Energy. Once completed, it will be the largest solar field project in the state of Iowa.ContinueContinue reading “Lee County agrees to largest solar field project in Iowa history”