Michigan flips the switch on 250 MW Muskegon Solar project built on repurposed wastewater land

Consumers Energy starts operations at 250MW Michigan solar PV project

US utility Consumers Energy has started operations at its 250MW Muskegon solar PV project, its largest in the US state of Michigan.

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…

Michigan flips the switch on 250 MW Muskegon Solar project built on repurposed wastewater land

The project is developed on an active municipal wastewater drain field. IT leverages First Solar bifacial modules and a dedicated 138-kV interconnection.