California Plans to Transform 136,000 Acres of Idle Farmland into 21-Gigawatt Solar Powerhouse

Fresno, CA — In a groundbreaking move that could redefine California’s energy landscape and agricultural future, the Westlands Water District has greenlit the Valley Clean Infrastructure Plan (VCIP), a colossal initiative to convert up to 136,000 acres of fallowed farmland into one of the world’s largest solar and storage projects. Approved on December 16, 2025, […]