US state repurposes wastewater land for 250 MW solar plant

Consumers Energy has switched on a 250 MW solar project in western Michigan built on an active municipal wastewater treatment site, using a dedicated 138 kV grid connection.From pv magazine USA Consumers Energy has energized the Muskegon Solar Energy Center, a move that underscores the industry's shift toward developing large-scale utility assets on unconventional landscapes. Located in Moorland Township, Michigan, the 250 MW facility now stands as the largest solar installation in the utility's fleet, marking a significant milestone in the state's transition toward a coal-free capacity mix ...

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