About the project


We partnered with Hy-Vee on a solar project at its distribution center in Chariton, Iowa. The clean energy this project generates goes directly to the community.

Fast facts:

  • Developer: SunVest
  • Size: 2.25 MW
  • Panels: 4,400
  • Operational in: 2024

News release: Hy-Vee and Alliant Energy Complete Solar Project in Chariton
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Interested in solar for your facility?

We'll partner with your business or community to host a solar project or battery storage system on your site in exchange for a monthly lease payment.

Customer-Hosted Renewables program details
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Advancing our balanced energy mix

Our Energy Blueprint is our roadmap for meeting growing energy needs across Iowa and Wisconsin. We're building a strong and resilient energy future.

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How solar generation works

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