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Savion solar proposal returns to Plano High School Monday
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (149+ words) The third public hearing on a proposed solar farm before the Plano Plan Commission is set for Monday at 6 p. m. in the Plano High School auditorium. Two previous hearings were continued to allow for additional public comment and presentations from developer…...
Differing voices clash over Plano solar proposal
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (411+ words) A large crowd of opponents and supporters of the Plano Skies solar project attended a Plano Plano Commission meeting Monday at Plano High School. WSPY/Ethan Kruger Supporters and opponents of the proposed 1, 500-acre, 250-megawatt Plano Skies solar project made…...
Plano Skies solar project heading to Plan Commission on Monday
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) The Plano Plan Commission has posted the agenda for Monday's meeting, which will include the first presentation from Savion Energy on its proposed Plano Skies solar project since the company submitted applications to City Hall for annexation, rezoning and special…...
Kendall County board member says state law limits local control over solar projects
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (212+ words) WSPYnews. com Kendall County Board member Seth Wormley says the county cannot really say no to certain solar projects because of state law. "The most notable and high impact piece of legislation that recently came out of the State of…...
Kendall County approves solar project near Plano
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (144+ words) The Kendall County Board last week approved permits and a community benefits agreement for a solar project proposed at 15110 Griswold Springs Road, just south of Plano. MTH Pumps" Tim Tremain is behind the project, along with USS Cloverfield Solar, which…...
Unions voice support for Plano Skies solar project, residents raise concerns
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (201+ words) Several labor unions spoke in favor of the Plano Skies solar project at last week's City Council meeting. Union representatives say they have an agreement with Savion Energy to use union labor to build the nearly 1, 500-acre solar farm. Joe…...
Plano considers incentives for new powersports dealership
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (240+ words) The owners of the incoming Plano Polaris store Bob Bibeau (left) and Jeff Bass (right). WSPY/Ethan Kruger Plano could soon have a new powersports dealership. The Plano City Council's Committee of the Whole on Monday discussed an economic incentive…...
Arnett seeks more information about Com Ed electric vehicle charger program before any further action from city council
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (202+ words) Sandwich Ward 2 Alderman Adam Arnett brought the topic of Com Ed's proposed electric vehicle charger make-ready pilot program back to the attention of the city council during the Committee of the Whole meeting on July 21. The council had authorized Mayor…...