Application of SunVest Solar LLC

An application for a Conditional Use Permit has been received as submitted by Bill French, SunVest Solar, LLC, for a 5 MW solar facility in the Town of Lyndon near the SE corner of Blueberry Lane and Clearview Road.  The application will be reviewed by the Plan Commission on July 3rd at 7 pm, and can been viewed here:

CUP Application

Map and Documents

7/23/24 Revised Documents:

Decomissioning Plan

Site Plan

8/5/24 Revised Documents:

Updated CUP Application  

Proposed Conditional Use Permit

Documents from 9/25/2024 Special Town Board Meeting:

  1. Document “#2”, “Health and Safety Impacts of Solar Photovoltaics”, by Tommy Cleveland, May 2017, NC State University
  2. Contact information for Josh DeBroux, Inner Sanctum, LLC, Wisconsin Rapids
  3. PowerPoint “Ground Current, Power Quality, and Other Issues Associated with Solar Inverters”, by Dave Stetzer, Stetzer Electric, Inc.,
    1. Handwritten document from Joanne Friedman, Stetzer webpage, and IEEE information
  4. Document “#4”, “Utility-Scale Solar in Wisconsin”, by Renew Wisconsin
  5. Document “#6”, “Analysis of the Potential for a Heat Island Effect in Large Solar Farms”, received by the PSC of Wisconsin on 2/14/21
  6. Website article “How sheep could be a key to Wisconsin’s solar energy future”, by Jana Rose Schleis, April 3, 2024
  7. Document “#8”, “Study of Acoustic and EMF Levels from Solar Photovoltaic Projects, prepared by Tech Environmental, Inc., Waltham, MA, December 17, 2012
  8. Document “#9”, “Low-level EMF Effects on Wildlife and Plants: What Research Tells Us About an Ecosystem Approach”, by B. Blake Levitt, Henry C. Lai, and Albert M. Manville II, published November 25, 2022
  9. 2012 Technical Report “Electric and Magnetic Field Exposure Levels (0 to 3 GHz) in Occupational Environments near Photovoltaic Energy Generation Facilities”, by Electric Power Research Institute, dated November 2012
  10. Document “#10”, pgs. 1705 and 1706 “Land-based Renewables and Carbon Cycling”, ©2013 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Global Change Biology, 20, 1699-1706