US EditionProposed Solar Project Near Ice Age Trail Raises Concerns Among Hikers and Environmentalists
WAIPARA, NORTH CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND, JUL 10 – The proposed 180-hectare Waipara solar farm would generate up to 144 megawatts, powering about 30,000 homes while aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, council says.
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Proposed solar project near Ice Age Trail raises concerns among hikers and environmentalists
A proposed solar facility that would span 2,700 acres across Jefferson and Walworth Counties has sparked opposition from hikers and environmental advocates concerned about its proximity to the Kettle Moraine State Forest and the Ice Age Trail. The Whitewater Solar Project would place solar panels just feet away from one of Wisconsin's most treasured natural areas, according to local residents who feel they've been left out of the planning proces…
Historic landscape of proposed solar farm highlighted by objectors
The site of a proposed solar farm in North Yorkshire sits within an “extremely significant” historic landscape with evidence of prehistoric, Roman and medieval activity, critics of the scheme claim.
North Canterbury locals get say over huge solar farm
Reading Time: 2 minutes By David Hill for LDR North Canterbury residents are being encouraged to have their say on a proposed 180 hectare solar farm on a property near their village. The Hurunui District Council has notified a resource consent application from Auckland-based Far North Solar Farm Ltd to build near Waipara, north of Amberley. At its peak The farm’s 250,000 panels would generate up to 144 megawatts, enough to power an estimated 30,…
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