Gibson Solar Farm Project (ZF#2020-0043)
Yolo County, California
Description
The board granted a one-year extension of the previously approved major use permit for this 147-acre solar and battery storage project, adopted the EIR addendum covering taller utility poles, and finalized the partial Williamson Act contract cancellation for the southern 100 acres.
Impact summary
The project will convert 100 acres of farmland to solar with battery storage, selling power to Valley Clean Energy via PG&E's Madison Substation, with the northern 47 acres staying in agriculture.
Applicant
- Name
- Matt Trask, The Emira Group
- Address
- Portion of APN 049-100-035, between Esparto and Madison, south of State Route 16
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Board of Supervisors
Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (1)
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