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By Howie Heerdt May 7, 2026
Powering Industry Forward
By Brad Morton April 23, 2026
Evansville, IN — Morton Electric, LLC is proud to announce it has been awarded a solar project supporting the production and processing of domestic oil from the Illinois Basin. Work has officially begun on the project that will deliver crude oil to a refinery facility in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, where it will be processed into petroleum products.

AstraZeneca 2.2MW Solar Energy System – Mt. Vernon, Indiana

Our expertise and experience in renewable energy enabled AstraZeneca to generate approximately 50% of the electrical load from onsite solar generation from a 2.2MW ground mounted array. Our design & approach saved AstraZeneca several thousands of dollars on procurement and installation costs of the highly reliable system. The result was an extremely high-quality solar energy system delivered and installed at a low per-watt installation cost.


Specifications: 2.2MWdc rated system, 2MWac rated system, REC Solar Panels, RBI Solar Ground Mounted Racking, Yaskawa/Solectrica 166KW inverters rated at 600Vac output, Square D I-Line 4000A Power Distribution/Monitoring control panel, AlsoEnergy Energy Monitoring Software, 4000KVA Transformer, Interconnection Voltage: 12.47KV.