{"id":252056,"date":"2024-06-03T21:57:05","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T21:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/200-mw-solar-power-project-completed-in-wisconsin-energy-storage-to-follow\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T21:57:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T21:57:11","slug":"200-mw-solar-power-project-completed-in-wisconsin-energy-storage-to-follow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/200-mw-solar-power-project-completed-in-wisconsin-energy-storage-to-follow\/","title":{"rendered":"200 MW Solar Power Project Completed In Wisconsin, Energy Storage To Follow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Grant County Solar Project, with its 200 MW capacity, has been completed in Potosi, Wisconsin, by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alliant Energy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The new solar power plant has over 430,000 solar panels on more than 1,400 acres of land. Almost 350 acres of native pollinator habitat is included in the total land area for the project. Wisconsin has over 2,000 MW of solar power capacity, according to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solar Energy Industries Association<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alliant Energy is also installing 100 MW\/400 MWh of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">energy storage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to go with the new, large solar power plant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tony Palese, Alliant Energy spokesperson, answered some questions about the new solar power plant and upcoming energy storage project. David de Leon, president of Alliant Energy\u2019s Wisconsin energy company, also answered a question.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How long did it take to install the&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/03\/200-mw-solar-power-project-completed-in-wisconsin-energy-storage-to-follow\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The Grant County Solar Project, with its 200 MW capacity, has been completed in Potosi, Wisconsin, by Alliant Energy. The new solar power plant has over 430,000 solar panels on more than 1,400 acres of land. Almost 350 acres [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":252057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>200 MW Solar Power Project Completed In Wisconsin, Energy Storage To Follow - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/06\/03\/200-mw-solar-power-project-completed-in-wisconsin-energy-storage-to-follow\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"200 MW Solar Power Project Completed In Wisconsin, Energy Storage To Follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. 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