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Solar power investments by Grand Haven BLP on the rise - MLive.com

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Solar power investments by Grand Haven BLP on the rise - mlive.com

GRAND HAVEN, MI – Enough solar energy to power more than 1,700 homes is being purchased by Grand Haven Board of Light & Power’s as part of its latest investment in renewable energy.

The BLP is purchasing 12,000 megawatt hours of energy from Calhoun Solar, the state’s largest solar farm that is located in Calhoun County and went online earlier this year.

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Declining costs and government encouragement have resulted in a rapid increase in solar energy production in the United States over the past 10 years, although solar’s share remains small: 1.6 percent of all electricity generation in 2018. That rapid growth is projected to continue.

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