“Columbia and Rensselaer Counties – The Town of Schodack, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Green Dale Community Solar Farm will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. The action involves the construction of a 5 MW (AC)/7.5MW (DC) Solar array with solid state battery storage on a 129.4 ± acre parcel of land in the Town of Schodack, and the Town of Kinderhook, Columbia County. The project is located north of County Route 32, south of the NYS Thruway 190, east of US Route 9 and west of Chadwycke Court in the Town of Kinderhook, Columbia County and the Town of Schodack, Rensselaer County, New York. The Solar arrays that are 8.5 foot in height, of variable width and length but generally totaling 1,100 foot in width and 1,000 foot in length. The site is comprised of approximately 25% wooded sloping land, 61 % meadows or areas unmaintained farm fields, 14% of the area consisting of protected wetlands. The Project is considered a utility scale solar array.
Contact: Gillian Black, Green Dale Solar, LLC C/o Eden Renewables, 333 Broadway, Suite 450, Troy, NY 12180, Phone: (518) 932-6696, E-mail: [email protected].”
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Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Notice Bulletin 19 May 2021.