Sunflower II, in Warren, WI in St Croix County, became energized in May 2017. The 2.34 MW solar field, consisting of 9,360 solar-tracking panels, is Dairyland Power’s latest project. After completion, Dairyland will have installed …
Projects
Lakeland Union High School Solar Array
LUHS, In Minocqua, WI, installed the largest solar array of any public K-12 school in the state in December 2016.The 280 kW project along with major energy efficiency upgrades were paid for under Act 32, …
American Family Insurance Rooftop Solar Array
American Family Insurance powered up Wisconsin’s rooftop solar array November 2017 at its national headquarters in Madison, WI. The 1.03 megawatt solar system contains 4,488 panels that will supply 7% (or 1.26 million kWh) of …
Eau Claire Awarded SolSmart Gold Award for Commitment to Solar Energy
The City of Eau Claire was awarded a SolSmart Gold designation in October 2017. The gold-level designation is the the top honor awarded by SolSmart, a U.S. Department of Energy-supported nonprofit program that connects local …
Eau Claire Community Solar Garden
The 1 megawatt (MW) Solar Connect Community solar garden in Eau Claire began generating power in late October 2017. The more than 3,000 solar panels are located on a city-owned abandoned landfill. Xcel hired Pristine Sun as …
Fitchburg Solar Celebration
The City of Fitchburg held a solar celebration in May 2018 marking the completion of 362 kW across 4 solar rooftop PV installations of more than 1,000 panels on City Hall, the Library, Public Works …
Solar Sunflower at Olbrich Botanical Gardens
This eight module solar array produces 700 kWh each year. Madison, WI 12-2011 Photo courtesy of Sherrie Gruder
City of Beaver Dam Solar Installation
North Wind Renewable Energy Cooperative installs a 105 kW solar array in June 2019 on the City of Beaver Dam’s police department/municipal court building. The array will save the City $800,000 over the next 25 …
Madison Area Technical College’s 1.85 MW Solar System
Madison Area Technical College’s 1.85 megawatt solar system installation of 5,700 solar panels on the roof of the Madison Truax Campus. The project engaged Wisconsin employers, including solar developer SunVest, electrical contractor Pieper Power, and …
Griggs Cattle Farm Solar System
Griggs Cattle Farm, Ashland county, installed a 15 kW ground mounted solar system that generates 19,000 kWh per year. Ashland County 6-2018 Photo courtesy of Next Energy Solution