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SANDS TOWNSHIP The Superior Solar Project, a 1,500-acre solar farm proposed for Sands Township, is up for a vote on Tuesday night by the Sands Township Planning Commission.
Savion LLC, of Kansas City, Missouri, is spearheading the project, which would be located on Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. property southwest of Marquette County Road 480 and M-553.
The solar farm would produce 149.7 megawatts of power, serving the Midcontinent Independent System Operator power grid into the Dead River-Arnold 345 kilovolt line.
The project was first introduced to the public in early October. Since hosting an initial open house at the Sands Township Hall pavilion, Savion officials have spent the last two months gathering public input through virtual forums, petitions and conversations with various community stakeholders. “One of the main things we’ve been doing is soliciting community feedback,” said Courtney Timmons, development director for Savion. “The project h
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