New Project Would More Than Double Wisconsin`s Solar Energy Output


New Project Would More Than Double Wisconsin`s Solar Energy Output


Dairyland Power Cooperative Announces Plans To Purchase 149 Megawatts From Jefferson County Solar Farm

A major utility in western Wisconsin has announced plans for a new solar farm in Jefferson County.

Dairyland Power Cooperative plans to purchase 149 megawatts of solar energy from the Badger State Solar project. That`s almost six times Dairyland`s current solar investment and would more than double the state`s solar production. The new partnership would create one of the largest solar farms in Wisconsin.

The solar farm would be built by development company Ranger Power on private land in the towns of Jefferson and Oakland...

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Ken Notes: Solar is now very cost effective so we will see more and more projects com online. This is good for the State but we may need to address policy that defines how they come on line. Arkansas has a plan that is interesting....

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