Exelon Corporation
Powis Road
Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, United States
Certified through 2024
Project Name
Project Type
Powis Road Prairie
Grassland
About the Program
Powis Road, a part of Exelon Corporation, is located on the outskirts of Chicago, Illinois. The Powis Road Site is located in an urban/suburban area where pollinator habitat has been greatly reduced. To help address this issue, the team manages a 15-acre prairie that has been restored with natural species to replace an agricultural monoculture.
Practices and Impacts
Powis Road, a part of Exelon Corporation, is located on the outskirts of Chicago, Illinois. The Powis Road Site is located in an urban/suburban area where pollinator habitat has been greatly reduced. To help address this issue, the team manages a 15-acre prairie that has been restored with natural species to replace an agricultural monoculture.
Practices and Impacts
- Team members planted natural species via a specially identified seed mix and actively manages the habitat to remove invasive species.
- Through regular monitoring, the team identifies species composition and site health.
