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Emerald Bluffs Solar Park

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Emerald Bluffs Solar Park

Monday 8, July 2024
Installed capacity of 225-megawatts

Project overview

Emerald Bluffs Solar Park would be located approximately two miles southeast of the city of Mauston, predominantly in the Lemonweir township. The solar park would create locally generated energy, strengthening the region’s grid, while also strengthening the local economy of Juneau County through landowner payments, job creation, and payments to the local government.

Economic benefits

Emerald Bluffs Solar Park yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Emerald Bluffs Solar Park is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.
$375 million
Capital investment
$31.5 million
Would be paid to local governments
$90 million
Would be paid to landowners
Millions of dollars
Would be spent locally
Job creation
100+ construction jobs and 2 permanent jobs would be created

Emerald Bluffs Solar Park 2024 Development Updates

During the month of November, our EDPR NA team members attended the Town of Lemonweir and Town of Seven Mile Creek monthly meetings and provided the following updates: 

  •  The Project signed an Interconnection Agreement with the regional transmission owner in October 2024
  • The Project has a PSC Docket Number of 9830-CE-100
  • The Project anticipates submitting the CPCN application to the Public Service Commission by the end of November
  • The Project will be re-branding as the Emerald Bluffs Solar Park

     

Emerald Bluffs Solar Community Engagement

Our EDPR NA team is engaged with Juneau County and eager to answer questions and provide information on the project's development. 

Interested in joining our efforts to bring solar energy to Juneau Coun
Apply for our Community Relations Coordinator position to support our team in building strong relationships with local residents, providing insights on community values and concerns, and serving as the local touchpoint between project communities and EDPR.

Renewable energy technology

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Energy security

Emerald Bluffs would help strengthen energy security for the state of Wisconsin and the U.S., helping diversify domestic supply.

Solar as a neighbor

Solar projects are essentially silent neighbors designed to capture lightwhile not producing glare.
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Solar panel technology

Solar panels contain no liquids or materials that would pose a risk to the environment or human health.
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285 million gallons of water saved each year

Emerald Bluffs Solar Park would save 285 million gallons of water each year and prevents the air pollution that causes smog and acid rain.

Downloads

Wisconsin State Fact Sheet
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PDF . 1.57 MB
About EDPR NA
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PDF . 2.83 MB
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Emerald Bluffs Open House Poster - July 10
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Emerald Bluffs Open House Presentation - July 10
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Emerald Bluffs Solar Park FAQs
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American Clean Power Solar Project Decommissioning
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American Clean Power - Solar as a Neighbor
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Emerald Bluffs Solar Park Fact Sheet
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Solar Energy in South Carolina - Local Experiences
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PDF . 1.18 MB
Solar Energy in Ohio - Local Experiences
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PDF . 1.19 MB
Wisconsin State Fact Sheet
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PDF . 1.57 MB

Contact us

Emerald Bluffs Solar Park
Corporate Headquarters

1501 McKinney Street, Suite 1300
Houston, TX 77010

713.208.0588
Gregory.Zavoluk@edp.com

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