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