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Marshfield's Common Council has given initial approval for a new $282.2 million dual-fuel power plant.

The project is a joint effort between Marshfield Utilities and Great Lakes Utilities to meet future energy demands.

The new plant aims to stabilize energy costs and support local economic growth in the Yellowstone Industrial Park.

In addition to the plant, the utilities are also pursuing solar array projects to increase renewable energy generation.

MARSHFIELD – The Common Council gave a unanimous early nod of approval on Nov. 11 to construction of a $282.2 million dual-fuel power plant at the Yellowstone Industrial Park, about a half mile east of State 13 on the city's southeast side.

Marshfield Utilities (MU) and Great Lakes Utilities (GLU) are receiving initial

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