Grant County Solar Project

About the project

The Grant County Solar Project is an estimated 200-megawatt (MW) solar project located in Grant County, Wisconsin. The project positively impacts the environment and generates enough energy to power more than 50,000 homes annually. 

Fast facts

  • Location: Town of Potosi
  • Size: 1,400 acres
  • Timeline: Completed in 2024.

Photo gallery

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    Spring 2024
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    Spring 2024
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    Fall 2023
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    Grant County Solar Project, Spring/Summer 2023
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    Grant County Solar Project, Spring/Summer 2023
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    Grant County Solar Project, Spring/Summer 2023
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    Grant County Solar Project, Spring/Summer 2023
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    Grant County Solar Project, Spring/Summer 2023
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    The planned storage system will allow us to store excess power when demand is low and release it as needed to power homes and businesses. This is an example of a similar system, courtesy of FlexGen.
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    Trenching at the Grant County Solar site.
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    Grading work at the Grant County Solar Project.

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