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Public hearing for large Great Sacandaga solar project draws few attendees
By Lauren Yates
Commenters support landowner, dairy farmer who seeks to sustain business with proposed 40-megawatt array in Mayfield
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The project near Great Sacandaga lake is the first in the Adirondacks to go through new permitting process
By Lauren Yates
Commenters support landowner, dairy farmer who seeks to sustain business with proposed 40-megawatt array in Mayfield
Public hearing tonight in Gloversville for project on Great Sacandaga Lake
The approval is the 11the solar project permitted by the APA. It reflects a steady interest in installing panels on farms or former farms of the park, although not every project approved has been built.
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A look at how the new state permitting process will unfold for large-scale renewables projects in the Adirondacks
A Fulton County dairy farmer is hoping to keep his business afloat with the addition of a 40-megawatt solar array.
Solar developer Boralex Inc. is proposing a project more than two times the size of the largest solar facility approved thus far in the Adirondack Park
The APA has approved nine solar energy projects totaling 69 megawatts since the fall of 2020. Five of those projects were approved this year.