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County reports PSC approval for Morgan solar project and plans to file appeal

Administration Committee of Oconto County Board of Supervisors · June 11, 2026
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Summary

County Administrator Richard Heath said the Public Service Commission approved a solar project in the Town of Morgan on May 21 but a final ruling is pending; the county plans to file an appeal and expects increased legal involvement.

County Administrator Richard Heath updated the committee on a solar development matter involving Fox Solar and a project in the Town of Morgan. He said a Joint Development Agreement was drafted and transmitted to Fox Solar earlier in March and that the Public Service Commission approved the project on May 21, 2026; Heath said the county intends to file an appeal and that there will be additional legal work going forward.

"Joint Development Agreement was drafted and provided to Fox Solar on March 2, 2026," the minutes record, and "PSC approved the solar project in the Town of Morgan on May 21st and final ruling has not come through yet. The County will be filing an appeal in the near future." The minutes note that redlines were exchanged after a March 5 public hearing and that the county expects more in-depth corporation counsel involvement.

The committee received the update as informational; the minutes do not specify grounds for the appeal or the expected timeline for filings beyond the statement that the county will appeal the PSC decision.