Kansas City is exploring building a solar farm near the airport that initially would take up 2,000 unused acres and generate enough energy to power the city’s and residents’ needs.
City officials will know more when a feasibility study finishes, with requests for proposal to follow early next year and construction potentially starting in 2022, too, Fox 4 reports. Such a project — with a 300-megawatt capacity — probably would be one of the nation’s largest solar arrays, City Manager Brian…