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Regional planners find Dodge Flat Solar 2 in conformance, approve regional plan mapping amendment
Summary
The Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency on a pair of motions found the Dodge Flat Solar 2 project of regional significance in conformance with the 2024 Truckee Meadows Regional Plan and approved a regional plan mapping amendment to add a regional utility corridor and site for the project.
The Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency on a pair of motions found the Dodge Flat Solar 2 project of regional significance in conformance with the 2024 Truckee Meadows Regional Plan and approved a regional plan mapping amendment to add a regional utility corridor and site for the project.
Policy analyst Nate Kusha told commissioners the project would establish a 200‑megawatt photovoltaic generation facility, construct a 345 kilovolt substation and build a roughly one‑mile 345 kV transmission line to the existing Olinghaus substation. The site is north of Wadsworth in the East Truckee River Canyon and is an expansion of the Dodge Flat Energy Center approved in 2018.
The agency determined that the proposal meets the conformance criteria in Policy RC‑9 for population growth, regional…
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