Idaho just switched on a big solar farm – and a much larger one is next
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Idaho brought a 125-megawatt solar farm online with construction begun on a 400-megawatt project, representing a combined $750 million investment and bringing rPlus Energies' total Idaho solar and storage portfolio to over 1 gigawatt.
Idaho currently ranks 34th nationally in installed solar capacity.
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