Judge rules solar company can take possession of Ottawa County farmer’s 562 acres

GRAND HAVEN, MI — A judge has ruled against an Ottawa County farmer fighting a solar company over possession of 562 acres.

Ottawa County Circuit Judge Jon Hulsing ruled Wednesday, Oct. 14 that RWE Solar has the right to use the property for a still unapproved 1,900-acre, 200 mw solar farm.

The solar project is in the planning stages and RWE is asking the Michigan Public Service Commission for approval. The process is expected to drag into 2027…

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