A public hearing regarding a proposed solar electric facility in Highland County will take place in early November.
The Ohio Power Siting Board will conduct the hearing regarding Dodson Creek Solar LLC’s proposal to construct a 117-megawatt solar-powered electric generation facility in Highland County’s Hamer and Dodson Townships.
The hearing will take place on Wednesday, November 10th. It will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the Wharton Building at the Highland County Fairgrounds.
The Dodson Creek Solar project would consist of solar panel arrays and associated facilities located on approximately 1,429 acres. Included in the project would be electrical collection lines, inverters, a substation and switchyard, a generation interconnect line, weather stations, access roads, and perimeter fencing.
The purpose of the hearing is to allow individuals who are not parties to the case to provide sworn testimony regarding the proposed facility.
Additional information regarding the proposed solar facility is available on the OPSB website at www.OPSB.ohio.gov in case number 20-1814-EL-BGN.