Officials authorize gargantuan project that will transform power grid: 'It's been ... years since we've seen a project of this size'

Officials authorize gargantuan project that will transform power grid: 'It's been ... years since we've seen a project of this size'

The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has approved two monumental energy projects. The Badger Hollow Wind Project and the Whitewater Solar Project will generate enough energy to power a total of over 50,000 homes, WPR reported. They are onshore projects run by private companies, and Chelsea Chandler, Clean Wisconsin's climate, energy, and air program director, says: "Generally speaking, it's a lot easier to permit an onshore wind project th…