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Ottawa County 200 MW Solar Farm

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Zeeland, Michigan, United States

Source: MLive

Project
Planned

A proposed large-scale solar farm project by Germany-based energy company RWE, planned to be built on up to 1,100 acres spanning properties in Zeeland and Jamestown Townships, Ottawa County, Michigan. The project aims to generate 200 MW of solar power and requires a special use permit from the township. Construction is planned to start sometime in 2026, with RWE working to secure long-term leases

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Zeeland, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “Ottawa County 200 MW Solar Farm” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Zeeland, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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A proposed large-scale solar farm project by Germany-based energy company RWE, planned to be built on up to 1,100 acres spanning properties in Zeeland and Jamestown Townships, Ottawa County, Michigan. The project aims to generate 200 MW of solar power and requires a special use permit from the township. Construction is planned to start sometime in 2026, with RWE working to secure long-term leases with property owners. The project has faced opposition from local residents concerned about the impact on agricultural character.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

City

Zeeland

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Sector

Raw Materials, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-12-12

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