On-site Visit with a Talk about the Duane Arnold Solar Plant projects

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Cedar Rapids Gazette Photo published July 8, 2024


IEEE is invited to jump on a bus and visit the Duane Arnold Solar Projects while hearing a talk about the project.   Transportation is limiting us to the first 10 Registrations before July 15.

The tour is from 9:30 am - 11 am.  We will meet at the NextEra office and once everyone has arrived and grabbed food/refreshments we will depart for the tour of the facility. The address of the NextEra office is – 606 1st St., Palo, IA 52324.

Register below.   Be at the Next Era office in Palo by 9:15am July 18.  

Features of Duane Arnold Solar I:

  • Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays capable of generating up to 50 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy with the potential to power up to 10,000 homes.
  • The project will be sited on an area of approximately 316 acres within an approximately 857-acre area.
  • Subject to local and state approvals, the project is scheduled to begin operations by the end of 2024.

Features of Duane Arnold Solar II:

  • Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays capable of generating up to 150 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy with the potential to power up to 30,000 homes.
  • A 75 megawatt (MW), 4-hour battery energy storage facility.
  • The project will be sited upon approximately 815 acres within an approximately 1,780-acre area. 
  • Subject to local and state approvals, the project is scheduled to begin operations by the end of 2024.


  Date and Time

  Location

  Hosts

  Registration



  • Date: 18 Jul 2024
  • Time: 09:15 AM to 11:30 AM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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  • 606 1st Street
  • Palo, Iowa
  • United States 52324
  • Building: Next Era Energy

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  • Co-sponsored by Duane Arnold Energy and Alliant Energy
  • Starts 10 July 2024 04:23 PM
  • Ends 14 July 2024 11:55 PM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
  • 3 in-person spaces left!
  • No Admission Charge






Agenda

9:15   Arrive at Next Era Energy - Palo Office 606 1st Street, Palo Iowa
9:30   Board the bus and begin the tour and talk
11:00 Return to the Palo office.



Cedar Rapids Gazette Article July 8, 2024

https://www.thegazette.com/energy/work-underway-at-duane-arnold-solar-project-expected-to-be-done-by-end-of-2024/