Edgar County officials say developer lining up Grandview land; public hearing and vote on solar application expected A commercial developer told county officials landowners in Grandview are in place for about 1,000 acres of solar; the county has scheduled public hearings on wind and battery ordinances and a recess meeting where officials said they anticipate voting on the solar application.

A major solar developer is eyeing 1,000 acres in Grandview, but local officials are wary of the true benefits for the community.

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County outlines solar project fee structure for special use permits County implements fees for solar project permits up to $250,000 depending on capacity.

Edgar County has unveiled a new fee structure for solar energy projects that could see costs soar to $250,000 for developers—are you ready for the details?

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