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Board authorizes staff to pursue 10–12 MW solar project under PPA

Board of Utilities · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The Board authorized staff to proceed with development of a 10–12 megawatt solar project using a power purchase agreement with a selected developer (referred to as ERI/Etri Foundry), with indicative PPA pricing of about 5–7 cents per kilowatt-hour and expected online date in spring 2027.

The Bowling Green Board of Utilities authorized staff to continue development of a utility-scale solar project and to finalize the agreements needed for site leases and a power purchase agreement (PPA).

Jim, assistant director, said the proposed project would be 10 to 12 megawatts and operate as part of the utility’s supply portfolio to help manage peak demand and reduce transmission and capacity costs. Staff recommended selecting ERI (referred to…

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