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PSC approves certificates for joint acquisition and construction of Good Oak and Grist Mill solar projects
Summary
The commission approved the joint application by Wisconsin Electric, Wisconsin Public Service, and Madison Gas & Electric to acquire and construct two solar facilities (Good Oak ~98.4 MW, Grist Mill ~67 MW) with conditions; commissioners flagged clarifications to AFUDC caps and added workforce-related order conditions.
The Public Service Commission voted March 19 to approve a joint application by Wisconsin Electric, Wisconsin Public Service and Madison Gas & Electric to acquire and construct two utility-scale solar projects — Good Oak and Grist Mill — subject to the conditions discussed in the hearing record.
Commissioner Hawkins (docket 5-CE-159) described the projects: Good Oak (about 98.4 megawatts, roughly $215.7 million excluding AFUDC, located in the town of Lewiston on about 800 acres) and Grist Mill (about 67 megawatts, roughly $144.9 million excluding AFUDC, located in the towns of Columbus and Fountain Prairie on about 400 acres). Hawkins said Webco (the project developer referenced in the…
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