Consumers Energy has agreed to purchase 140 megawatts of clean, renewable energy — enough to power about 70,000 residential customers — from the Calhoun Solar Center.
Invenergy, a leading Midwest-based developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, is developing and building the project.
“We are proud to team with Invenergy as we continue to create a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for Michigan,” said Tim Sparks, vice president of electric grid integration at Consumers Energy. “We are committed to protecting the planet while providing the energy our homes and businesses need for decades to come.”
The agreement makes Calhoun Solar Center one of the largest single projects providing solar energy to Consumers Energy customers. The plan requires approval by the Michigan Public Service Commission.
Calhoun Solar Center will have a total capacity of 200 megawatts and is expected to be completed in 2022. Under the proposed agreement,
