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Solar developer in contact with Brookings County about potential large project near Trenton, Richland Township
Summary
County Development Director Robert Hill said a solar-farm representative met with staff about a project near Trenton and Richland Township; no official map has been provided and commissioners discussed forming a subcommittee.
County Development Director Robert Hill told commissioners a solar-farm representative visited the office to discuss siting a solar project near Trenton and Richland Township; staff are pursuing easements with landowners and plan local meetings to gather input.
Commissioner Larry Jensen said he had heard the proposed project could be about 1,500 acres, but Hill said he has not seen an official map. States Attorney Dan Nelson said he expects the issue will require additional subcommittee work to bring stakeholders, proponents, opponents and industry representatives together.
