Kane County Connects by Kane County Connects Staff Four-thousand solar panels are now providing more than half of the electricity for the Kane County Judicial Center and Jail, located in St. Charles. The solar field is the largest yielding, behind-the-meter solar field in Kane County. It is situated on a 10-acre parcel of land behind […]
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Shaw Local News Network: By Brenda Schory ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – Under an overcast sky with a brisk fall breeze Oct. 20, Kane County officials gathered in front of a 6-foot-tall switch plate cover the size of a door centered by an equally oversized light switch. If the giant in “Jack and the Beanstalk” had electricity, that
Shaw Local News Network: By Shaw Local News Network More than 6K solar panels to provide nearly half power needs of Judicial Center, jail for 25 years. ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – Kane County officials will flip the switch on the new 10-acre solar field in a public ceremony at 10 a.m. Oct. 20 on the campus of
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By: Judy Pochel – Aurora Beacon-News Fox Metro Water Reclamation District is asking for a special use permit from the village of Montgomery to extend a solar field over ground that has been determined to be contaminated next to the Fox River at 800 S. River St. Fox Metro already has a solar field at
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Aurora Beacon-News: By Steve Lord Aurora will get three solar energy fields that could result in residents saving money on their electric bills. The fields also should bring to the city of Aurora between $441,097 and $825,643 a year in revenue for the next 40 years, and help reduce the city’s carbon footprint, officials said.
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By Jason Crane The Aurora City Council is considering a land lease at the Aurora Municipal Airport and the Northeast corner of Sullivan Road and Route 25 in Aurora for the installation of solar panels for a community solar program. Consent was given at the Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 1 to
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KaneCountyConnects.com: The solar panels are expected to be installed in the coming weeks at the 10-acre solar field under construction at the Kane County Judicial Center. The project at the corner of Peck and Bricher Roads, behind the main courthouse, is part of Kane County’s Green Initiative program. It’s estimated the 2-megawatt solar field project
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Daily Herald: Kane County offers update on solar field project. If you have driven by the Kane County Judicial Center at the corner of Peck and Bricher roads and wondered what was going on behind the main courthouse, here’s an update. As part of Kane County’s Green Initiative Program, board members in September 2021 approved
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County of Kane – Press Release: GENEVA, IL- A 2 megawatt solar (2MW) field to be installed at the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles Township will generate enough energy to save taxpayers $5 million over the next 25 years. The solar field project, approved by the Kane County Board at the September 14
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