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Pride of the Prairie Solar Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Illinois, United States

Source: Solarbytes

Project
Approved

The 600 MW Pride of the Prairie solar energy project in Illinois approved by the Will County Board. It will use the existing interconnection point at the Lincoln Generating Facility to accelerate grid connection timelines. The project is expected to create around 1,000 jobs and generate significant tax revenue for local taxing bodies and the county.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Solarbytes

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The project “Pride of the Prairie Solar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Solarbytes.

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2026-07-22

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The 600 MW Pride of the Prairie solar energy project in Illinois approved by the Will County Board. It will use the existing interconnection point at the Lincoln Generating Facility to accelerate grid connection timelines. The project is expected to create around 1,000 jobs and generate significant tax revenue for local taxing bodies and the county.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

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Sector

Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-05-28

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