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Developers present Mildred Solar B to McHenry council; several members signal opposition to site
Summary
One Energy presented a 5 MW, ~30-acre community solar proposal (Mildred Solar B) and described COMED interconnection, a 30-day subscription exclusivity for McHenry residents and a $1 million estimated tax benefit over 40 years; multiple council members said they support solar but not the proposed location.
One Energy representatives presented a conceptual plan for Mildred Solar B, a proposed 5‑megawatt community solar array sited on roughly 30 acres within the city of McHenry.
“Tori Day, an associate on our project development team at One Energy,” told the council the new location is a re‑site of a previous application and that COMED has given a positive indication that the project could interconnect at that location. She said the nearest residence is about 750 feet from the array and that the project would plant native pollinator species, use single‑axis tracking panels and be subject to an…
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