Rockford’s First “Community Driven Community Solar” Project Marks One Year of Bill Savings, ...

Rockford’s First “Community Driven Community Solar” Project Marks One Year of Bill Savings, ...

ROCKFORD, IL, Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois State Senator Steve Stadelman, Rockford Mayor Janessa Neal and Rockford Alderman Tamir Bell joined representatives from Summit Ridge Energy, one of the nation’s leading commercial solar companies, developer Trajectory Energy Partners,…

Rock Cut Solar celebrates year 1 of Rockford’s first community solar project

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get alerts on our top stories ROCKFORD — Partners behind the city's first community solar project celebrated the development's first year online on Wednesday, touting the energy savings the solar farm has provided to hundreds of customers. Rock Cut Solar is a 20,000-panel array covering roughly 35 acres near

Rockford’s First “Community Driven Community Solar” Project Marks One Year of Bill Savings, Local Jobs and Community Investment

Summit Ridge Energy, Trajectory Energy Partners and ComEd Celebrate Anniversary with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and the Site’s Rededication as Mark Raeder Legacy I Mark Raeder Legacy I The 35-acre site features a 20,000-panel solar array with 6.2 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity, making it one of the largest community solar projects on the ComEd system. [...]