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Eden Renewables

Solar, wind and battery energy resource speculator. Shovel ready sites Oak Hill Solar 1 LLC , Oak Hill Solar 2 LLC in Duanesburg, New York which were sold to Amp Energy in 2019. As of February 2021 Eden Renewables has not constructed a project in the United States. British nationals Harry Lopes and Giovanni Maruca are the directors. Harry Lopes is director of New PowerCo (Delaware). Eden is an investor of GridX Africa Development (Mauritius) and Eden DevCo (UK) LLP (UK). Other projects shovel ready site may be: Elmbrook Solar LLC in Schodack, NY (Sold to Amp Energy), Van Epps Solar LLC and Mohawk View Solar LLC in Glen, NY. Parent company was Solstice Renewables in the United Kingdom with investors Seth Tabatznik, Belltown, Berti Investment and Geiger Brothers.

Primrose Solar acquires 5MW solar farm site

December 2, 2015 by l

“Primrose Solar has acquired a new 5MW solar farm site in Leicestershire from Solstice Renewables as the company moves north in search of better grid connections. The farm, located near Ashby-de-la-Zouch, was granted planning consent in September 2015 and was intended to be a split in two, with a second 1MW farm to be community … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Giovanni Maruca, Primrose Solar, Solstice Renewables, tax incentives

Primrose Solar acquires Ashby Solar Farm from Solstice

December 1, 2015 by l

  “Primrose Solar announced it has acquired 5MW Ashby Solar Farm in Leicestershire from Solstice Renewables. Construction of the project will start immediately. ET Solutions has been appointed as EPC. The project will generate enough electricity to supply the equivalent of 1,500 typical homes and to save around 2,150 tons of carbon dioxide a year. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Ashby Solar, Ashby Town Council, community benefit fund, ET Solutions, Giles Clark, Giovanni Maruca, Leicestershire, Packington Parish, Primrose Solar

Swanleys Farm Solar Planning Application Information

April 15, 2015 by l

  “Deadline April 15 2015 Letter from Sophie Fearnley Whittingstall on behalf of Swanleys Solar Park Planning Application – Note: the points below provide information for an email to support the planning application. Please also see http://bit.ly/1PfiLt0 Dear Supporter We wrote to you a few weeks ago about Secretary of State Eric Pickles’ decision to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Harry Lopes, Solstice Renewables, Swangley’s Farm

The Desecration of Devon:

March 28, 2015 by l

  “The Desecration of Devon: The Duchess of Cornwall’s son-in-law has just developed this 50-acre, 25-year, solar farm. And through green levies on your power bills, YOU are paying for it… £430,000 every year   Harry Lopes’ company developed 50-acre solar panel farm on ridge in Devon Camilla’s son-in-law will be paid undisclosed sums from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Belltown, Berti Investments, Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Harry Lopes, Solstice Renewables

UK Sawmills Solar Park plan gets the ‘green light’

January 22, 2015 by l

  “When complete, the 7.5 MW solar plant will generate enough electricity to power the equivalent of approximately 2,100 average homes annually. Bristol-based chartered surveyor and property consultancy Sanderson Weatherall has helped secure planning permission for a solar park at the Ashcombe Estate, near Dawlish, Devon on behalf of Solstice Renewables. The overall site area … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Aschcombe, Dawlish, Eden Renewables, Sanderson Weatherall, Sawmills Solar, United Kingdom

Parish council ‘bribe’ claim over Knebworth solar farm plans

October 24, 2014 by l

  “Solstice Renewables, which is seeking to build a 40-acre solar panel farm at Swangleys Farm, has offered more than £212,000 over 25 years to three parish councils. The councils in Datchworth, Knebworth and Woolmer Green would receive proportional shares of the cash each year. Datchworth Parish Council Clerk Wendy Prowle said this could sway … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: bribery, Datchworth, Datchworth Parish, Giovanni Maruca, Knebworth, Solstice Renewables, St Michael’s Woolmer Green Primary School, Swangley’s Farm, Wendy Prowle, Woolmer Green

Anger in the green belt as Camilla’s son-in-law tries to cash in on solar farm based in idyllic countryside village

October 23, 2014 by l

  “For the past 15 years, Nick King has enjoyed watching the warm glow of sunset from his cottage window. The father-of-three and his partner Sue have an uninterrupted view across open countryside towards a copse and a village church. In summer, hot-air balloons occasionally cross the horizon, to the delight of the couple’s daughter … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Giovanni Macura, Harry Lopes, Oak Hill Solar, Solstice Renewables

‘Tell your son-in-law to withdraw Knebworth plans’ Duchess of Cornwall urged

October 4, 2014 by l

  “Villagers fighting plans to build a solar farm have appealed to the Duchess of Cornwall to rein in her son-in-law. People living in Knebworth, Datchworth and Woolmer Green have signed a letter to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall asking her to oppose the building of a 40-acre solar farm at Swangleys Lane in Knebworth. The … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Camilia Parker Bowles, Clarence House, Datchworth, Eden Renewables LLC, Harry Lopes, Knebworth, Nick King, North Herts District Council, Prince Charles, Swangleys Lane, Woolmer Green

Duchess of Cornwall’s son-in-law sees solar panel company accused of ‘misleading’ planners

September 21, 2014 by l

  “The son-in-law of Camilla Parker-Bowles has seen his company accused of “misleading” planning officials in an attempt to secure permission for a 40-acre solar park. Harry Lopes’ company Solstice Renewables has applied to build the panels, which would generate 8.5 megawatts of energy, on a plot of green belt land near Knebworth in Hertfordshire. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Giovanni Maruca, Harry Lopes, Solstice Renewables

Campaigners lobby Duchess of Cornwall to persuade her son-in-law to cease Knebworth solar farm

September 16, 2014 by l

  “Campaigners against a solar farm have made an appeal to the Duchess of Cornwall to stop the project after it emerged her son-in-law is a director of the firm behind the scheme. Opponents of the 40-acre renewable energy project in rural Hertfordshire claim that the solar panels spread across fields to harvest the sun’s … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Camilia Parker Bowles, Harry Lopes, Hertfordshire
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