JANESVILLE — By 2024, both commercial and residential customers will have an option to buy monthly shares of solar-generated power from a 30-acre solar farm Alliant Energy plans to build near the Rock County jail complex.
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EDGERTON — Taking shape since August of last year, Alliant Energy’s 473-acre North Rock solar farm is, as of this week, officially ready to pump electricity onto the grid.
Alliant and a partner could launch groundwork as soon as this week on a 440-acre solar project in the town of Fulton.
The city this summer plans to hire a consultant to launch a feasibility study on whether parts of the city’s landfill property off Black Bridge Road would be well-suited for solar power generation.
Three power companies hope to lower their fossil-fuel emissions with the purchase of a large solar project in the towns of Darien and Bradford.
Alliant Energy plans two new solar farms in Rock and Green counties. They are part of an explosion in commercial solar development.
A Chicago company is negotiating with Walworth County landowners about installing two solar panel arrays that each would generate 200 megawatts of electricity.
