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17000 solar panels now providing renewable energy to Nexteer's Saginaw site - MLive.com

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17,000 solar panels now providing renewable energy to Nexteer’s Saginaw site - mlive.com

BUENA VISTA TWP, MI — Nexteer Automotive officials this week announced the company had turned on its new 25-acre, 17,000-panel solar field at its Saginaw County site.

The solar panels now provide renewable energy to Nexteer’s operations at 3900 E. Holland Road in Buena Vista Township.

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