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Our efforts to relocate solar array have been successful

April 30, 2020 by l

  “To the Editor: I am writing to the Altamont and Guilderland community. It has been a while since I last updated everyone on the community effort to re-site the planned solar array on Dunnsville Road, so I wanted to take some time this afternoon to bring everyone up to speed on our efforts. With … [Read more…]

Posted in: Guilderland Tagged: Altamont, Altamont Enterprise, Donna Abbruzzese, Dunnsville Road, golf course, Guilderland, Helderberg, viewshed

Guilderland amends solar law to preserve views

April 30, 2020 by l

  “The town last week amended its solar law to include assessment of “visual impacts” while the project that helped to spur the change has been moved to preserve the view of the Helderbergs for which citizens had advocated. Joseph Muia had planned to have a five-megawatt solar array featuring more than 10,000 solar panels … [Read more…]

Posted in: Guilderland Tagged: Altamont Enterprise, Altamont Orchards, Community Choice Aggregation, deed restrictions, Dunnsville Road, golf course, Guilderland, Helderberg, John Abbruzzese, Joseph Muia, Laurel Bohl, Peter Barber, State Environmental Quality Review, viewshed, visual impact

Guilderland looks set to keep ‘important views’ in its proposed solar law and to consider a solar overlay district

March 5, 2020 by l

  “Massive public protest over a proposed solar farm that could mar the view of the Helderberg escarpment — 1,300 people signed a petition — led the town to draft new solar legislation, which the petitioners feared might be undermined by recommendations from the planning board or town planner. Tuesday night, Guilderland Supervisor Peter Barber … [Read more…]

Posted in: Guilderland Tagged: Article 78, Borrego Solar, Community Power Group, Dunnsville Road, golf course, Helderberg, Helios Solar, Kenneth Kovalchik, Otsego County, Peter Barber, Pruskowskis, Stephen Feeney, viewshed, wind power, Zoning

Visual Impact Oak Hill Solar 1 and 2, LLC

August 13, 2019 by l

  “Visual Assessment Documents presented by Eden Renewables to Duanesburg Planning Board September 2019. Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC parcel 70 acres with 32 acres of solar coverage. Oak Hill Solar 2, LLC parcel 70 acres with 33 acres of solar coverage. Analysis only considers viewpoint from residence during summer leaf on conditions. No winter … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar Tagged: Eden Renewables, Oak Hill, screening, Site plan, viewshed, visual assessment, visual impact

Eden Renewables Open House for Oak Hill July 31 2019

July 31, 2019 by l

Photographs of Eden Renewable’s Open House for proposal of Oak Hill Solar 1 and Solar 2 power plants to be located at 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson, NY 12141. All documents submitted by Eden Renewables to Town of Duanesburg August 5, 2019. July 31, 2019 Open House Presentation Boards PDF July 31, 2019 Oak Hill Open … [Read more…]

Posted in: Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar Tagged: 13590 Duanesburg Road, Eden Renewables, how to, marketing, Oak Hill Solar, open house, presentation boards, view, viewshed

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