Industry pushes for inclusion in renewable energy incentives By Zachary Matson New York hydroelectric producers are calling on energy regulators to give their industry equal footing with solar and wind, as the state attempts to transition … [Read more...] about As state transitions to carbon-free power, hydropower feels left behind
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Ticonderoga to add fourth solar installation
By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency approved on Thursday a large-scale solar project in the town of Ticonderoga, the fourth commercial solar permit the APA has issued in that town since the fall of 2020. Should all projects come to … [Read more...] about Ticonderoga to add fourth solar installation
Ticonderoga adds 100-acre solar installation to growing project list
APA approves 20 MW solar project amid planning discussion By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency has approved one of its largest solar project applications yet--20-megawatts generated by 46,000 panels on approximately 100 acres in the … [Read more...] about Ticonderoga adds 100-acre solar installation to growing project list
Power struggle
As solar farms rise, park towns weigh clean energy, views By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park isn’t widely known for farming, but almost 104,000 of its 6 million acres are in agricultural districts. Much of that is in the Champlain Valley, … [Read more...] about Power struggle