Part of Alliant Energy's solar field on the east side of Creston. A new solar energy facility is proposed for Channahon. (CNA photo by NICK PAULY)The Channahon Village Board heard a proposal for a new commercial solar energy facility during Monday night’s board meeting. The board reviewed on Aug. 3 a first reading of a proposed special use permit for a commercial solar energy facility on about 173 acres along Dellos Road. The board also reviewed a first reading of a proposed Host Community Benefit Agreement associated with the solar project.