

Caledonia Twp. targeted for solar development | Proposal would create 26.8 megawatts
Farmland along Lyons Road in Caledonia Township could be the site of a new solar energy development if plans are approved. Argus-Press Photo/Brad Minor CALEDONIA TWP. — The county soon could see a second large-scale solar project. The $30-million Lyons Road Solar Project is proposed to produce 26.8 megawatts of electricity when complete, which could power up to 26,000 homes. Lake Mary, Florida-based Renergetica hopes to build the project on leased property from two different


Company plans to build two solar farms in county
By Scott Nunn | scottnunn@ogemawherald.com
989-387-9034 Solar panels that look like these could potentially be seen at two sites in Ogemaw County. COURTESY PHOTO WEST BRANCH — The Ogemaw County Planning Commission will be hosting a public meeting May 22 to consider a special use permit for the proposed development of two solar farms. Renergetica USA Corporation is looking to build two solar farms, a 17-acre facility in Ogemaw Township and a 22-acre facility in Churchill Town