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Board approves 3.5 MW Community Energy Initiative solar project permit

Ogle County Board · October 1, 2025

Summary

The board approved a special-use permit for Community Energy Initiative, LLC to construct a 3.5 MW AC community solar facility on 25 acres of a 102.42-acre site in Leaf River Township (8000 block N. Pecatonica Rd.); planning bodies had recommended approval.

Nordman presented special-use permit O-2025-1002 for Community Energy Initiative, LLC to construct and operate a 3.5 MW AC community solar energy facility on 25 acres of a 102.42-acre site in Leaf River Township, with the common location listed as the 8000 block of N. Pecatonica Rd. He said the Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5-0 and the APC voted 7-0 in favor of the permit.

Nordman moved to approve O-2025-1002 and the board adopted the permit as presented after a roll call vote. The transcript records a split roll call on the motion but the permit was carried and placed on file.

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