Congrats to MEDCO investor, Central Iowa Power Cooperative and its member-owners, for purchasing demand and energy from Wapello Solar through an exclusive 25-year power purchase agreement. Wapello Solar LLC is located on nearly 800 acres in Louisa County and can convert up to 127.5 megawatts of direct current into alternating current. It is owned and developed by Clenera LLC. Clenera is a company that acquires, develops, builds, and manages utility-scale solar farms and energy storage facilities throughout the United States.

“We are pleased that Wapello Solar has reached commercial operation,” said CIPCO Executive Vice President and CEO Bill Cherrier. “This is an important source of energy for our member-owners. With our mission of providing wholesale power and services in a safe, reliable, and cost-effective manner, the completion of this project helps meet member expectations.”

Wapello Solar is now Iowa’s largest solar project!

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