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Officials approve state's most powerful energy project to date — and it could transform US energy production

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Vista Sands Solar Farm will be located on 8,500 acres of private farmland in Portage County .

The project is expected to take around two years to complete.

It will cost $1 billion and generate around 500 jobs during construction and 50 permanent positions once the farm is open for business.