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Amp to Install 100MW of Community Solar Projects in the US by the End of 2021

October 27, 2021 by l

  “NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Amp, a global energy transition platform and renewable energy developer, announced today that it has broken ground on a portfolio of wholly-owned Community Solar projects in New York state, and, along with its Massachusetts portfolio that is under construction, is on track to install nearly 100MW of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Oak Hill Solar Tagged: 13590 Duanesburg Road, Amp Solar Group Inc, Cedar Hill Solar, Cit Bank NA, Dave Rogers, Eden Renewables, Elmbrook Solar, Harry Lopes, Jard Donald, Oak Hill Solar, Town of Duanesburg, Town of Schodack, White River Solar

Solar Agreement to Benefit Grassland Birds

August 22, 2021 by l

  “Grassland Bird Trust (GBT) signed an agreement in May to lease 44 acres of GBT’s land to Eden Renewables, a developer of pollinator-friendly, biodiverse community solar farms based in Troy, NY, for the next 20 years. With GBT’s help, Eden will maintain this land for the sole purpose of maximizing its value as habitat … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Fort Edward, Gillian Black, Grassland Bird Trust, land lease

Letter to the Editor: Aug. 19 hearing to address batteries

August 14, 2021 by l

  “Two 5-megawatt solar arrays sited on 65 acres at the western edge of Schenectady County isn’t enough for Amp Energy. Two years after a controversial Special Use Permit approval, they want to add four 53-foot containers of lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to their project. Batteries can be sited anywhere. They don’t have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Oak Hill Solar Tagged: Amp, battery energy storage system, Eden Renewables, letter to the editor, Oak Hill Solar, Planning Bord, Susan Biggs

Corsham beekeeper prepares for Wiltshire Bee & Honey Day in Devizes

August 11, 2021 by l

  “Eden Renewables and Viridor are this year’s headline supporters of the show; Eden Renewables will be explaining how biodiversity and solar farms go hand in hand to help provide more forage for pollinators.”   read the entire article   Robertson, Kirsten. Gazette & Herald 11 August 2021.  

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: bees, Eden Renewables, honey, pollinator

‘IPCC report on irreversible climate change impacts will force urgent new policy measures’

August 10, 2021 by l

  “The Daily Mail reports that Camilla Parker-Bowles’s son-in-law, Harry Lopes, is “locked in a furious battle with residents of a Wiltshire beauty spot over …” It says that Lopes, the chief executive of Eden Renewables, is seeking planning permission to build an 89-hectare solar farm between the villages o   read the entire article … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Harry Lopes, United Kingdom

Duchess of Cornwall’s son-in-law ‘playing on climate fears to push through solar farm’

August 6, 2021 by l

  “Harry Lopes, married to Laura Parker-Bowles, owns firm which has acquired land for 220-acre Cotswolds project. The Duchess of Cornwall’s son-in-law has been accused of playing on climate change fears in bid to push through a 220-acre solar farm “   read the entire article   Penna, Dominic. THe Telegraph 6 August. 2021.  

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables Tagged: Cotswold, Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Harry Lopes, Laura Parker Bowles, United Kingdom

220 acre solar farm plot is submitted near Chippenham

August 3, 2021 by l

  “A second, huge solar farm planned for 220 acres of land near Chippenham has been submitted – prompting rapid local objection. Eden Renewables submitted a planing application for the solar farm at Leigh Delamere – just after another bid went in for the 200 acre site at Forest Gate. Stanton St Quinton Parish Council … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Forest Gate, Grittleton Parish Council, Harry Lopes, Leigh Delamere, Stanton St Quinton Parish Council, United Kingdom, Wiltshire

Climate change or countryside: the Wiltshire solar farms battle

August 3, 2021 by l

  “Two parish councils have bucked the trend of objecting to the schemes – by supporting them, despite considerable local opposition. Eden Renewables has put in a planing application for a 220 acre solar farm at Leigh Delamere – just after it submitted another bid for the 200 acre site at Forest Gate. Stanton St … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Eden Renewables LLC, Forest Gate, Grittleton Parish Council, Harry Lopes, Leigh Delamere, Stanton St Quinton Parish Council, United Kingdom, Yatton Keynell

ZBA decision on Eden project pushed back again

July 7, 2021 by l

  “Solar developers Eden Renewables will have to wait at least another two months before getting a determination from the city Zoning Board of Appeals for the company’s application for a “Public Utility Variance” to allow the company to build a $10 million 32-acre, 7.5-megawatt solar farm on the site of the former Pine Brook … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables, Gloversville Tagged: Eden Renewables, public utility varience

In Your Opinion: 100% renewable energy not good for environment

July 6, 2021 by l

  “Industry loves the accelerated renewable siting law that Gov. Cuomo slipped into last year’s budget. Big Greens seem happy with it, too. But upstate New Yorkers: maybe not so much. From Eden Renewables’ solar project in Schenectady to Alle-Catt’s gigantic wind farm in Cattaraugus, court cases and public opposition tell the story. Accelerated siting … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Alle-Catt, Amish, Caledonia, Cattaraugus, ConnectGen, Copake, Dennis Higgins, Eden Renewables, Hecate, Rush, Seneca Nation, Sensible Solar for Rural New York
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