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Eden submits UK PV project for planning

October 20, 2023 by l

  “Wiltshire-based solar developer Eden Renewables has submitted its planning application to Wiltshire Council for a proposed solar farm on land east of Kington St Michael. Red Barn solar farm will be the first in Wiltshire to offer local residents the chance to own a share of the solar farm. This will save money on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: Eden Renewables, Harry Lopes, sheep, Wiltshire

Skip the lawnmower. Hire a team of goats to clear the field.

July 27, 2022 by l

  “Industrial landscaping can get heavy-duty at times. At a million-dollar solar array in Thomaston, town officials decided to go low-tech with their mowing. Thomaston Pollution Control Superintendent John Fancy rented 12 goats from an area farm to clear overgrown grass and weeds around the town’s solar panels that went online this spring. He said … [Read more…]

Posted in: Solar Tagged: goats, Maine, operation and maintenance, sheep

RIVERINA FARMER: ‘SOLAR ENERGY IS A TOXIC NIGHTMARE’

January 20, 2022 by l

  “Nothing matches the passion of a patriotic Aussie battler from the bush, and Lynette LaBlack is the perfect exemple. Speaking at a public hearing of the Independent Planning Commission regarding the development approval of a solar farm project in the fertile Riverina region of New South Wales, LaBlack destroyed the myth that solar energy … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Australia, Lynette LaBlack, public hearing, quotes, sheep

City of Gloversville, New York: Eden Renewables Pine Brook Solar, LLC

December 15, 2020 by l

September 1, 2021 Zoning Board of Adjustments “Gloversville ZBA delays ruling on Pine Brook solar farm” The Leader Herald newspaper article   June 5, 2021 Zoning Board of Adjustments “Proposed solar project in Gloversville seeks zoning variance” Schenectady Gazette   March 12, 2021 Zoning Board of Adjustment “Solar developers seek way around Gloversville council rejection … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables, Gloversville Tagged: 280 Main, community solar, Eden Renewables LLC, Gillian Black, Giovanni Maruca, Gloversville, Hyde Clarke, James Muscato, meeting, minutes, Pine Brook Golf Club, Pine Brook Golf Course, Pine Brook Solar, planning board, pollinator, sheep, Travis Mitchell

Public Hearing Jindera Solar Farm Project SSD 9549

November 27, 2020 by l

  “Lynette LaBlack: If the city-centric Department and government really want all these solar panels, why aren’t they covering all their own buildings and all of the contaminated land in the 10 city areas? I’m actually told that there’s a lot of vacant contaminated land even in Albury where solar panels are allowed to go. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Solar Tagged: Australia, Lynette LaBlack, sheep, tracking panels

He Set Up a Big Solar Farm. His Neighbors Hated It.

March 18, 2020 by l

  “Neighbors used to wave to Timothy Masters whenever he stood outside his cherry-red barn, trading hellos across his corn and soybean fields in this small town about 10 miles north of Niagara Falls. That ended about a year ago, when a field of solar panels was deposited on 18 acres of Mr. Masters’s land. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Solar Tagged: Abigail Ross Hopper, Altamont, Bear Ridge Solar, Cambria, Cambria Opposition to Industrial Solar, Coxsackie, Culpeper, Cypress Creek, Cypress Creek Renewables, Duanesburg, green rush, Helderberg escarpment, Laura Shore, Lewiston, Melinda Olick, Niagara County, Niagra Falls, NYSERDA, Office of Renewable Energy Permitting, SEIA, sheep, Solar Energy Industries Association, Timothy Master, Virginia

Oak Hill Construction and Opperation Plan

March 7, 2020 by l

Eden Renewables to Duanesburg Planning Board 2019  

Posted in: Oak Hill Solar Tagged: construction, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill, operation, planning board, sheep, trucks

Seven sheep killed in early morning barn fire in Delanson

February 20, 2020 by l

  “Seven sheep died as a result of the barn fire that broke out early Tuesday morning, said Jessica Gathen Quaker Street Fire Company president. Multiple fire crews were dispatched to a barn fire at West Shore Road. Upon arrival crews found a fully involved barn fire with the building already partially collapsed, Gathen added. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Channel 10 News, Delanson Fire, Duanesburg Fire, fire, Jessica Gathen, Quaker Street Fire, sheep, West Shore Road

COMMUNITY SOLAR COMPANY EYEING GLEN LAND

June 24, 2019 by l

  “Representatives of Eden Renewables, a solar energy company, met with Glen Supervisor John Thomas, Town Board member Russell Kelly Jr., and Timothy Reilly, the chairman of the Glen planning board, for an informal discussion about the proposed project on Monday morning. Eden Renewables is looking to build two community solar energy facilities, with each … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables Tagged: bees, community solar, Eden Renewables, Giovanni Maruca, Mohawk View Solar, pollinators, sheep, Stephanie Puliafico, Town of Glen, Van Epps Solar, VanEpps Road

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