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Commissioners hear economic-impact analysis of Rainbow Springs Solar Project
Summary
Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development presented an economic-impact analysis of the Rainbow Springs Solar Project to the Cherokee County Board; Clearway Energy representatives attended the briefing as the board reviewed potential local economic effects.
Craig Compton, representing Wichita State University's Center for Economic Development and Business Research, presented an economic-impact analysis of the Rainbow Springs Solar Project during the July 7 meeting of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners. County records show Clearway Energy representatives Barry Matchett and Rob Harrington attended the presentation; Compton summarized the analysis results for the board but no formal vote on the project was recorded at the meeting.
Commissioners received the presentation as part of the meeting's project and economic-development items. The presentation provided data intended to quantify local economic effects of the proposed Rainbow Springs Solar Project; the board did not take action to approve or reject the project during the session.
