Current Public Service Commission of Wisconsin Solar Applications

High Noon Solar Energy Center

Langdon Mills Solar Energy Center


Trackers



Links to Studies and Other Information

Wisconsin State Statute 196.378(2)(d):

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/196/378/2/d

Property Values Study:

URI researcher: Housing prices decline within mile of solar energy arrays – Rhody Today

PropertyValueImpactsOfSolar.pdf (uri.edu)

Corn and Carbon Sequestration:

Corn fields help clean up and protect the environment – MSU Extension

Understanding the role of carbon in agriculture – Part 1 – Field Crops (msu.edu)

Understanding the role of carbon in agriculture – Part 2 – Field Crops (msu.edu)

Understanding the role of carbon in agriculture – Part 3 – Field Crops (msu.edu)

EPA Lawsuits Involving Utility Scale Solar Projects:

Solar farm in LaFayette to pay $500K for Clean Water Act violations (montgomeryadvertiser.com)

EPA Announces Settlements to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations at Four Solar Farm Construction Sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois | US EPA

Battery and Solar Fires:

Amazon took solar rooftops offline last year after fires, explosions (cnbc.com)

Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel fires at seven stores (cnbc.com)

Solar system fires are on the rise – pv magazine USA (pv-magazine-usa.com)

Amazon warehouse fire linked to solar installation – pv magazine USA (pv-magazine-usa.com)

How a bird started a fire at a California solar farm – Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)

Fire breaks out at Jackson Co. solar farm (mypanhandle.com)

Fire On Solar Panels, Roof In Newburyport Causes $2-4 Million In Damages – YouTube

Major fire at solar-powered warehouse in the Netherlands raises concerns among nearby residents – pv magazine International (pv-magazine.com)

BESS Failure Event Database – EPRI Storage Wiki

Emerging Hazards of Battery Energy Storage System Fires | FEMA.gov

Environmental Concerns:

Assessing metal leaching from PV modules dumped in landfill – pv magazine International (pv-magazine.com)

How Virginia farmers claim Dominion is destroying their land: ‘It’s pretty catastrophic’ – YouTube

Green solar farm is turning an Essex County watershed brown (wtvr.com)

Noise Issues:


Documentaries

Educational Handouts


Public Meeting Recordings and Videos

Langdon Mills Q & A at Springvale Township, WI

View all available recordings of public meetings here: SaveRuralWI (rumble.com)


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