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Big Muddy Solar Project

Sector: Road • Location: Murphysboro, Illinois, United States

Source: KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News

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Under Construction

The Big Muddy Solar Project is a major solar development north of Murphysboro, Illinois. It will cover hundreds of acres and is expected to generate enough clean electricity to power more than 14,000 Illinois homes once operational. Construction began on November 19, 2025, and is expected to continue into 2026, creating over 250 jobs and generating significant revenue for local school district and

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Murphysboro, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News

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The project “Big Muddy Solar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News.

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2026-07-22

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The Big Muddy Solar Project is a major solar development north of Murphysboro, Illinois. It will cover hundreds of acres and is expected to generate enough clean electricity to power more than 14,000 Illinois homes once operational. Construction began on November 19, 2025, and is expected to continue into 2026, creating over 250 jobs and generating significant revenue for local school district and county.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Murphysboro

Source

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KBSI Fox 23 Cape Girardeau News | Paducah News

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Sector

Road, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-11-22

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