Savion Energy to present Plano solar project to council
Savion Energy, the company behind a proposed 1,500-acre solar facility north of Plano, will present its case to the Plano City Council Committee of the Whole on Monday. It will be the first formal presentation to city leaders, although representatives of Savion have spoken during public comment portions of past meetings.
City of Plano residents and unincorporated Kendall County neighbors of the proposed Plano Sk…
Plano City Hall has confirmed that the company requested to be added to the agenda.
Since the project was first proposed about three years ago, there has been community pushback, especially from neighbors of the site.
Savion has touted economic benefits and tax revenue from the facility.
In late 2023, a local union brought a giant inflatable rat to Plano City Hall to protest Savion’s alleged lack of commitment to using local union labor on the project.
The Operators Local 150 Union was at Plano City Hall on Monday night to claim that Savion, t…
The Committee of the Whole meeting will follow the regular council meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. at Plano City Hall, 17 E. Main Street.