Grand Mound, Iowa, solar farm debate continues
The Clinton County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, April 7 met to discuss the 1,500-acre Hawkeye Solar Project and has yet to make a final decision.
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The Clinton County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, April 7 met to discuss the 1,500-acre Hawkeye Solar Project and has yet to make a final decision.
Not all Grand Mound residents are onboard with a 1,500-acre solar project proposed by Ranger Power. Among their concerns: loss of farmland and property value.
The solar energy development company is proposing building 1,500 acres of solar panels, generating enough energy to power 50,000 Iowa homes, at no cost to taxpayers.
A beloved local restaurant open for half a century is closing its doors after Saturday night.