The Pleasant Creek Solar Project is an estimated 200-megawatt (MW) solar array located in Linn County, Iowa. The Pleasant Creek Solar Project connects into the electrical transmission grid directly through the substation formerly used for the retired nuclear-powered Duane Arnold Energy Center. The project positively impacts the environment and generates enough clean, low-cost energy to power at least 40,000 homes annually.
Fast facts
- Location: Linn County.
- Acreage: Approximately 1,100 acres.
- In service: December 2024.