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Board authorizes Ideal Energy to pursue solar grant; vote 5–2

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District Board of Education · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The board voted 5–2 to allow Ideal Energy to continue a solar panel grant application process; the application is in early stages and no contract award or final financing was approved at the meeting.

Rich Ragatz of Ideal Energy presented the district's solar panel grant application, which the minutes note is in the beginning stages. Board member Zahnow moved to authorize Ideal Energy to continue with the grant process; Hollenkamp seconded the motion.

A roll-call vote carried 5–2. The minutes show Zastrow, Hollenkamp, Zahnow, Gohman and Wolf voted yes; Levin and Wright voted no. The board took no further action on contracts or funding at the April 20 meeting; the presentation and authorization allow district staff and Ideal Energy to proceed with the grant application process.