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Cenergy Power’s Solar Gig in Butte County | Chico News
Cenergy Power is poised to build a massive 300-megawatt solar farm in Butte County, complete with on-site battery storage for reliable power—even when the sun’s down. Skipping local approvals via a new state law, they’re targeting a 270-day timeline and are actively engaging with community leaders and agencies like Cal Fire. Safety and environmental concerns are top priorities: they’re preserving blue oak trees and leveraging the land’s volcanic terrain for optimal setup. With a full environmental review ahead and construction potentially starting in 2028, this project could be a major leap…
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