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SOLAR FARMSCity of Milwaukee- Airport Expansion
City of Milwaukee- Airport Expansion is a 4.6 MW under construction solar farm in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, operated by WEC: City of Milwaukee - Airport Expansion.
Plant statusUnder construction
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (current stage)
- OperatingTarget Nov 2026 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Nov 2026.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIREX | Solar Photovoltaic | 4.6 MW | Under construction (over 50%) |
Plant details
- Operator
- WEC: City of Milwaukee - Airport Expansion
- Location
- Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Under construction: 4.6 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 70048
Location
42.9303, -87.8880
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem