“Reversing two previous approvals by a county plan committee and a hearing officer, the DeKalb County Board voted 21-3 to deny a special use permit for a solar farm on 31.2 acres north of Pratt Road between East and West Sandwich roads. Prior to the county board’s vote Wednesday night, there were these audience … [Read more…]
“Hearing officer Dale Clark listened to six opponents of the project, while only land owner Scott Krill supported it. Mike Larkin of AMP Energy said there would not be a battery storage facility on the site. He said area residents using ComEd would see a 10 percent reduction if they signed on with his … [Read more…]
“Even the church is against a proposed solar farm north of Pratt Road, just outside the city limits of Sandwich. Calling it a solar garden, Amp Solar Development is seeking permission to operate a five-megawatt facility on 31.2 acres between two churches and between East and West Sandwich roads. Pastor Dave Kaul spoke to … [Read more…]
“The Sandwich City Council is voicing its opposition to a solar farm being proposed on Pratt Road in Sandwich Township. At their meeting Monday, City Council members voted unanimously on a resolution opposing the project. Amp Solar Development is seeking DeKalb County Board approval of its proposed five-megawatt solar farm on 31.2 acres of … [Read more…]
“Four years and many meetings ago, Amp Energy proposed a large solar farm for 18 wooded acres off Cotuit Road in South Sandwich. This month, the unusual project received the last of the many permits and permissions it needs to move ahead. “It has survived the rigors of the regulatory process,” Assistant Town Manager … [Read more…]
“Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline is entering into an agreement with Amp Energy for solar credits from a renewable project under construction on Cape Cod. When the project in Sandwich, Massachusetts is operational in the fall of 2022, it will be producing approximately five megawatts of … [Read more…]
“A proposal is before the Planning Board to convert an almost 100-year old golf course in Hatchville into a solar farm. In a letter read into the record at the Planning Board’s Feb. 23 meeting, David Friel, owner of Cape Cod Country Club on Theatre Drive, cited less business over the last decade has … [Read more…]
“After being vetted by the Cape Cod Commission, Sandwich’s planning board and conservation commission—and the doubting neighbors—permission has been granted for a large solar farm off Cotuit Road. The planning board gave its unanimous approval for a special permit on Tuesday, October 6, after holding another remote public hearing on the matter. Many of … [Read more…]
“The Cape Cod Commission has granted approval for an unusual solar farm proposal for 18 acres of forested land off Cotuit Road in South Sandwich. The regional planning agency gave its blessing—with conditions—after a subcommittee conducted a public hearing on the matter in February and engaging in subsequent deliberations. The meeting room was packed … [Read more…]
“Project: AMP Energy Sandwich Project Applicant: ASD Cotuit MA Solar LLC Project Site/Location:180 Cotuit Rd, Sandwich MA (Assessors Map 13, Parcel 44) Project Description: Proposed 5.6 +/- megawatt ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installation on an undeveloped 18 acre parcel of land “ read the entire article All resources https://m.downtownboston.org/resource-library/results/filter/work/dri-review-amp-energy-sandwich