Proposed Routt County solar array hits snag under new zoning code

Proposed Routt County solar array hits snag under new zoning code

While several solar companies have been considering setting up solar farms south of the Hayden area, only one has started the application process with Routt County, according to a county planner. But there is bit of a hitch. According to County Planner Alan Goldich, Trapper Solar — a subsidiary of international renewable energy firm RWE — made an initial application under the county’s older zoning requirements, but the county passed a new, more …