LYON AND CALDWELL COUNTY, KY – Residents of Lyon and Caldwell County are invited to attend two informational meetings next week to gain insights into the proposed Pleasant Valley Solar project by RWE Clean Energy, LLC.
RWE Clean Energy, LLC will conduct open house events on the upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday, providing an opportunity for community members to learn more about the proposed solar project in Lyon County.
The Pleasant Valley Solar project envisions a solar generation facility with a planned capacity of up to 125 megawatts. The proposed location spans 1,027 acres on the border of Lyon and Caldwell counties, situated east of the Western Kentucky Correctional Facility. Notably, the chosen site is adjacent to RWE Clean Energy’s Ashwood Solar project, currently undergoing construction.
The proposed facility aims to be connected to a 161-kilovolt transmission line owned by Big Rivers Electric Corporation, enhancing the region’s energy infrastructure.
Residents interested in gaining comprehensive information about the Pleasant Valley Solar project are encouraged to attend the open house events on the following dates:
- Lyon County Open House:
- Date: Tuesday
- Time: 5:00 to 7:30 PM
- Venue: Lyon County Convention Center, Eddyville
- Caldwell County Open House:
- Date: Wednesday
- Time: 5:00 to 7:30 PM
- Venue: Activities Building at Fredonia Cumberland Presbyterian Church
The open house events offer a platform for residents to engage with RWE Clean Energy representatives, seek clarifications, and gain a better understanding of the proposed solar project’s scope, benefits, and potential impact on the community.
Community participation is vital, as it provides an avenue for local residents to voice their concerns, ask questions, and contribute to the decision-making process concerning the Pleasant Valley Solar project. RWE Clean Energy, LLC values community input and is committed to fostering transparent communication throughout the project’s development.