Plano Skies Energy Center, LLC is proposing a 2,000 acre solar energy complex in Kendall County, just north of Plano, and is hosting a public open house on the project this Thursday, June 30 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Venue at Procool at 115 E. South St. Suite C in Plano.According to the Plano Skies website, when fully developed the facility will have the potential to generate enough energy to power the equivalent of 20,000 to 60,000 average Illinois homes every year, utilizing 2,000 acres of land.A portion of the land is currently located within Plano’s municipal limits, but most of it is located in unincorporated Little Rock Township.According to developers, the would create 200–350 jobs in Kendall County during its construction phase, plus 1–5 permanent, long-term local jobs during its operations stage. The developers estimate the facility would generate $14 to $30 million in…
2,000 acre solar energy complex near Plano? Developer hosting open house Thursday – Shaw Local
