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Aligned Solar Partners 6 (ASP6) LP
The proposed project is 6,599 kilowatt of DC capacity (kWdc) ground mount solar power generating facility occupying approximately 37 acres (project site) within a 94-acre parcel in Bridgeville, Delaware.
Staff Assignment Name: Suzanne Kopich
Project Submittal Date: 3/20/2025
Project Approval Date: 4/22/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Bluestem Energy Solutions, LLC
Construction of a 5.0 MW solar electric generation facility that will be sited on approximately 65.9 acres of previously disturbed agricultural land in Allen County, Scottsville, Kentucky.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: April 2025
Project Approval Date: April 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Central Electric Power Cooperative
New ERA awardee, Central Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., will purchase a quantity of clean energy. After the purchase is made, the RUS grant can reimburse the awardee up to 25 percent of the cost. RUS’s PPA grants provide operating capital.
Staff Assignment Name: Suzanne Kopich
Project Submittal Date: December 2024
Project Approval Date: January 21, 2025
DOE CE Applied: B4.1
Cunningham Solar WA, LLC
Construction of a 2.99 MW solar photovoltaic facility that will be sited on approximately 30 acres of previously disturbed agricultural land in Adams County, Washington.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: April 2025
Project Approval Date: April 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Georgia Transmission Corporation
The proposed project is a 4MW/20MWh battery energy storage system with room for a 6-bay low-side facility and a future substation if ever needed on 12.0 acres in Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia.
Staff Assignment Name: Suzanne Kopich
Project Approval Date:
DOE CE Applied: B4.14
Great River Distributed Solar LLC
The Hannibal Solar Project is a proposed 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located in Taylor County, Wisconsin on land which has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The site is approximately 15.5 acres in size.
Staff Assignment Name: Alan Hachey
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/25
Project Approval Date: 3/12/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility that will be sited on 15 acres of a previously disturbed agricultural site in La Crosse County, Greenfield, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/2025
Project Approval Date: 3/11/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 3 megawatt solar facility on a 15-acre parcel in Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Suzanne Kopich
Project Submittal Date: 3/6/2025
Project Approval Date: 5/14/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The Bancroft Solar Project (“Project”) is a proposed 3-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located on a~76-acre parcel in the Southeast Quarter of Section 30, Township 103 North, Range 21 West, Bancroft Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The current site is a flat, open field that would require minimal grading. The disturbance of land would be limited to the approximately 20-acre Project area during construction. Activities associated with the construction, interconnection, and operation of the Project would take place within the approximately 20-acre Project area.
Project Submittal Date: Feb 2025
Project Approval Date: March 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility that will be sited on 17.64 acres of a previously disturbed agricultural site in St. Croix County, Hammond, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/2025
Project Approval Date: 3/14/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Construction of a 3.0 MW solar electric generation facility that will be sited on approximately 20 acres of previously disturbed agricultural land in St. Croix County, Hammond, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: March 2025
Project Approval Date: April 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility that will be sited on 20 acres of a previously disturbed agricultural site in St. Croix County, Eau Galle, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/2025
Project Approval Date: 3/20/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The Elk Mound Solar Project is a proposed 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin on land that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The site is approximately 15 acres in size.
Staff Assignment Name: Alan Hachey
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/25
Project Approval Date: 3/10/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The Douglas Solar Project is a proposed 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located in Mitchell County, Iowa on land that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The site is approximately 15 acres in size.
Staff Assignment: Alan Hachey
Project Submittal Date: 3/5/25
Project Approval Date: 3/12/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Construction of 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility within a 20-acre project are located in Mitchell County, Iowa
Staff Assignment Name: Damon Armstrong
Project Submittal Date: March 6, 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
KPP Energy
Construction of a 6-MW solar energy generating facility that will be sited on approximately 31.15 acres of previously disturbed agricultural land in Cowley County, Winfield, Kansas.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: April 2025
Project Approval Date: April 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
MHG Solar, LLC
The proposed project is a proposed 4.99 megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located on a parcel that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The Project is located in the Town of Barre, Washington County, Vermont.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 11/22/24
Project Approval Date: 2/11/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Phelps County Development Corp, Inc.
Brief Project Description: Construction of a 2.25 MW-ac / 2.86MW-dc solar electric generation facility that will be sited on approximately 11 acres of previously disturbed hydrologically altered land.
Project Submittal Date: Feb 2025
Project Approval Date: May 2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Sandhills Energy
Brief Project Description Construction of a 4 MW solar electric generation facility that will be sited on approximately 26 acres near the intersection of Heritage Way and 10th Avenue SW, Bremer County, Waverly, Iowa. The Project site consists of agricultural land cultivated for soybean crops.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 10/10/24
Project Approval Date: 2/20/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
SE Municipal Solar, LLC
Construction of a 4 MW solar electric generation facility that will be sited on a previously disturbed 23-acre parcel consisting of a former wastewater facility in Yuma County, Yuma, Colorado.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 3/27/2025
Project Approval Date: 4/3/2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Stag Moose Solar, LLC
The Project is a proposed 3-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located on a parcel that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities. The Project is located in the Town of Mondovi, Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
Staff Assignment Name: Alan Hachey
Project Submittal Date: 1 2/17/24
Project Approval Date: 2/13/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 2.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility on 15 acres of a previously disturbed agricultural site in Olmsted County, Kalmar, Minnesota.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 12/13/24
Project Approval Date: 2/20/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Brief Project Description: The Project area is currently fallow land which will require minimal grading. According to historical aerial imagery, the Project Area was used for agricultural and timber production until approximately 2012, when the parcel was cleared of vegetation. Since then, the Project Area has remained fallow land. The disturbance of land would be limited to the approximately 20-acre Project area during construction.
Project Submittal Date: DEC 2024
Project Approval Date: JAN2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
Brief Project Description: Stage Moose Solar, LLC proposes to construct the Whitewater Solar Project (Project), a 2-megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located on a parcel in the Southwest Quarter of Section 3, Township 108 North, Range 11 West, Town of Plainfield, Wabasha County, Minnesota. The current site is an open field that has been previously disturbed for agriculture activities and therefore, would require minimal grading. The disturbance of land would be limited to the approximately 15-acre Project area during construction.
Project Submittal Date: DEC 2024
Project Approval Date: JAN2025
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
The proposed project is a 2.25 megawatt solar photovoltaic facility located on a parcel in the City of Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin. A portion of the Project area was previously used as a storage/borrow site for winter road sand and gravel. The site is otherwise vacant, industrially zoned land which is adjacent to an existing solar array.
Staff Assignment Name: Maria Tur
Project Submittal Date: 11/22/24
Project Approval Date: 2/11/25
DOE CE Applied: B5.16
United Power, Inc.
New ERA awardee will purchase a quantity of clean energy. After the purchase is made, the RUS grant can reimburse the awardee up to 25 percent of the cost. RUS’s PPA grants provide operating capital.
Staff Assignment Name: Shawn Boone
Project Submittal Date: June 24, 2024
Project Approval Date: January 15, 2024
DOE CE Applied: B4.1