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Board approves SunVest Solar’s community solar farm and first county battery storage project
Summary
The Knox County Board approved a 5 MW commercial solar field and an associated six-hour battery energy storage system proposed by SunVest Solar; the board noted training for local fire districts and recorded unanimous favorable roll-call votes.
The Knox County Board unanimously approved two zoning items on April 23 that clear the county-level land‑use path for a 5‑megawatt community solar facility and an associated battery energy storage system proposed by SunVest Solar/Reader Solar LLC.
Bill French, SunVest Solar’s regional director of project development, told the board the company met county zoning…
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