National Grid Renewables begins construction of 100MW Apple River Solar project
National Grid Renewables has started construction on the 100MW Apple River Solar project in Polk County, Wisconsin. Scheduled to commence operations in late 2025, the project will generate clean energy sufficient to power approximately 26,000 homes annually. The solar farm will use First Solar Series 6 Plus bifacial modules. Construction is being handled by The Boldt Company, creating 150 jobs. Once operational, Apple River will supply power to Xcel Energy, serving customers in the Upper…