Huntington Co., Indiana

MEETINGS & NEWS:

The Most At-Risk Projects of the Energy Transition: #4 Paddlefish Solar - HeatMap.news

June 2, 2025 - Huntington County Commissioners will determine whether or not to accept or reject the new proposed Solar Ordinance.

May 2025 - Huntington County Plan Commission will review the ordinance proposal from the Huntington County Commissioners and determine whether or not to accept or reject the new proposed Solar Ordinance.

April 30, 2025 - Huntington County Commissioners will review ordinance proposal from Ice Miller and forward to the Huntington County Plan Commission.

April 4, 2025 - Final ordinance recommendations due to Huntington County Commissioners. Commissioners will review and forward recommendations to an appointed land use attorney at Ice Miller.

March 19, 2025 @ 5:00pm     Huntington County Courthouse, Solar Ordinance Committee (2v2) Presentation

January 20, 2025 @ 5:30am     Huntington County Community Solar Update, Huntington University

September 19, 2024 @ 6:00-7:45pm     Warren Community Mtg, Knight Bergman Center, 132 N Nancy St, Warren, IN

September 19, 2024 @ 8:30am     Huntington County Drainage Board Meeting, Huntington County Courthouse, Huntington, IN

September 16, 2024 @ 5:00-6:00pm Andrews Community Mtg, Andrews Town Park, 358 E Washington St, Andrews, IN

July 1, 2024 WARREN VOTES IN FAVOR OF SOLAR POWER MORATORIUM

Jun 13, 2024 HUNTINGTON COUNTY PUTS TEMPORARY BAN ON SOLAR PROJECTS

May 14, 2024 HUNTINGTON COUNTY RESIDENTS SPEAK OUT AGAINST SOLAR FARM PROJECT

April 20, 2022 AMAZON TO BUILD SOLAR FARM IN HUNTINGTON COUNTY

KNOWN SOLAR & WIND PROJECTS:

Paddlefish

  • PROJECT BUILDER: EDF (Electric de France)

  • CITY: Warren, IN

  • LOCATION: IN-218 E of Markle at Wells Co line

  • SIZE: 3,419 acres

  • PANELS: 875,000

  • PRODUCTION: 350 Megawatts

  • WEBSITE: Click Here

  • EDF FAQ: Click Here

  • STATUS: Application submitted July 2024, same day Commissioners passed the solar moratorium. Paddlefish is actively soliciting landowner participation.

Bowfin

Maple Solar

  • BUILDER: Narenco

  • BACKER: Amazon

  • CITY: Warren, IN

  • LOCATION: Warren, Indiana

  • SIZE: 300 acres

  • PANELS: 113,000

  • PRODUCTION: 35 Megawatts

  • PROJECT DATE: 2024 (target)

  • WEBSITE: Click Here

  • MORE INFO: Click Here

County Commissioners:

Commissioners Office: 260-358-4822

Tom Wall, President tom.wall@huntington.in.us

Rob Miller rob.miller@huntington.in.us

Terry Stoffel terry.stoffel@huntington.in.us

Pro-farm advocaCY:

Local Website: www.HuntingtonIndiana.com

Facebook Group: No Solar or Wind on Huntington County Farmland

Facebook Group: Indiana Against Solar and Wind Farms

Facebook Group: Stop Solar USA

Must-Know Indiana Info (on this site): Click Here!

Huntington COUNTY Ordinance Links:

CURRENT ORDINANCE (2020): Ordinance No. 2020-11 Current Huntington County Ordinance on Solar & Wind

ORDINANCE UPDATE (2024): Ordinance No. 2024-06

ORDINANCE UPDATE (2024): Ordinance No. 2024-0