It is to build six community solar schemes totalling 12 MW in Illinois , with half the power made available to individual homes . The schemes , two in in Burlington and one each in Olney , Edwardsville , Aurora and Aurora , were funded as part of the state ’s Power Agency Adjustable Block Program grant . Nexamp said the news was the first step to satisfy demand for affordable clean energy in Illinois . so he can preserve the land for future retirement and eventually pass it on to his children. Construction is expected to start later in 2019 .
It is to build six community solar schemes totalling 12 MW in Illinois , with half the power made available to individual homes . The schemes , two in in Burlington and one each in Olney , Edwardsville , Aurora and Aurora , were funded as part of the state ’s Power Agency Adjustable Block Program grant . Nexamp said the news was the first step to satisfy demand for affordable clean energy in Illinois . Construction is expected to start later in 2019 .