{"id":440720,"date":"2025-01-23T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/?post_type=project&#038;p=440720"},"modified":"2025-03-21T09:50:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T09:50:54","slug":"juliet-solar-construction-update","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/us\/project\/juliet-solar\/juliet-solar-construction-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Juliet Solar construction update"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block-page-title bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h1 class=\"fg-color-gradient\">Juliet Solar construction update<\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-67928827b5f76 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <h5><em>As of\u00a0 January 2025<\/em><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Construction begins in late January 2025 at the 62MW(ac) Juliet solar farm, a utility-scale solar project <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">west of the Village of Weston in Woo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d County, Ohio, north and south of Sand Ridge Road between Weston Road and Milton Road. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The project is expected to finish construction at the end of 2025.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We will update this page with further information and updates and construction ramps up.\u00a0 With questions, comments or concerns, please reach out to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:USCommunityRelations@lightsourcebp.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">USCommunityRelations@lightsourcebp.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-67928a6ca88ba block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n                    <h2>Labor and work schedule<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Solar construction creates career opportunities in your community. Our latest update:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">During the initial phase of construction, work will occur Monday through Friday, 7am to 6pm.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">At the beginning there will be only 10-15 workers on-site each day.\u00a0 At the peak of construction, there will be around 120 workers on site.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grand Isle Shipyard is the construction contractor for the facility, with a focus on utilizing local labor for the mechanical, electrical and civil work on site.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">We will hire at least 70% of the on-site labor locally, working with the local electrical, labor, carpenter and operator unions.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1.png 1080w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-80x40.png 80w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-450x225.png 450w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-767x384.png 767w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1-1000x500.png 1000w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20180401\/Construction-images-1.png\" alt=\"Utility-scale solar projects create hundreds of jobs during construction.  \" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" class=\"d-flex max-w-100 w-100 h-auto mx-auto fit-cover rounded-10px\"><\/picture>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-67928827b7b40 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n                    <h2>Equipment and installation<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our construction crew is hard at work installing new infrastructure for Ohio\u2019s energy security and independence. When complete, the solar arrays, inverters, transformers, substation and other equipment at Juliet Solar will generate home-grown electricity for Ohio homes and businesses.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our latest update:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During the first phase of construction, the team be surveying and staking, building road entrances and internal roads, grading where necessary and installing temporary fencing. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Major deliveries are planned from February through July 2025, beginning with about 8 trucks of solar modules per day in February.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">No road closures are expected in the near future.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images.png 1080w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-80x40.png 80w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-450x225.png 450w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-767x384.png 767w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images-1000x500.png 1000w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20174838\/Construction-images.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"540\" class=\"d-flex max-w-100 w-100 h-auto mx-auto fit-cover rounded-10px\"><\/picture>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_acf-block-679289d62df72 block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  \n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The team will drive approximately 24,000 posts into the ground to hold up racking and solar panels. Post driving may begin as early as late March.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The site will feature more than 100,000 solar panels from U.S. manufacturer First Solar. More than 60% of these panels were manufactured in-state at First Solar\u2019s Perrysburg, Ohio facility. Solar panel installation will begin in April or May.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The site will feature 17inverters and transformers. These help turn DC power generated by the solar panels into usable AC power that can power homes and businesses via the electrical grid.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The site will include smart solar tackers from Array Technologies, Inc\u2014a U.S. manufacturer.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"8\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The perimeter of the site will be enclosed by\u00a0farm-style game fencing by the time construction concludes.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"9\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Work on the substation is planned for March through October 2025. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-0 pt-lg-0\"><\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"fifty-fifty align block_acf-block-679289d62f91c block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n    \n    <div class=\"fifty-fifty__row\">\n      <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n                      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-left d-flex flex-column order-2 order-lg-1\">\n                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 line-height-level-6 mb-15 fifty-fifty__text font-size-paragraph-medium  fg-color-navy-text \">\n                    <h2>Environmental and community impacts<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\">As the project owner and operator, we want our <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\">Juliet<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\"> Solar<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\"> farm to be a great project for the local community<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\">.\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\">Here are some of the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW181895660 BCX0\">ini<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW181895660 BCX0\">tiatives<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\"> we have planned and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW181895660 BCX0\">underway:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW181895660 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prior to construction, we pre-seeded the array area with 13 species of pollinator-supportive grasses and flowering plants to stabilize the soil during construction.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In addition to pollinator-supportive vegetation throughout the site, Juliet Solar will host 35 acres of enhanced monarch butterfly habitat on the project perimeter.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Any solar panels damaged during construction will sent back to their manufacturer to be recycled. Lightsource bp has a zero-landfill commitment for all solar panels used on our sites.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                          <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6 align-self-start fifty-right d-flex flex-column mb-lg-0 mt-lg-0 order-3 order-lg-1  mt-15 \">\n                                                                                                                <div class=\"flex flex-column w-100 mb-30 fifty-fifty__image\">\n                    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target=\"_blank\"><span>How it works<\/span> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"m1 13 6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                  <div class=\"d-inline-flex w-100 button-container mb-15\">\n                    <a class=\"button button--gradient my-0 mr-auto\" href=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.staging.1int.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14171954\/GENERAL_HANDOUT-Building-of-a-Solar-Farm.pdf\" target=\"_self\"><span>Building a solar farm<\/span> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"m1 13 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