Traverse City Light and Power is looking for a new main campus, and they’ve chosen a vacant site just outside of city limits on Cedar Run Road.

The utility says it’s outgrown its current headquarters on Hastings Street, and building a new facility will save it money and allow it to do more with the space.

Brandi Erken is the executive director of Traverse City Light and Power. She says the utility provider’s new headquarters will be a complete transformation for a site that used to be a dumping ground for coal ash

“It’s been capped. It’s been secured. And with our opportunity here, this would be an opportunity to add some solar,” Ekren said. “Hopefully, on top of that... absolutely the most important piece based on this journey with that property is being able to preserve as much of tha

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