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Franklin OKâs another solar project
FRANKLIN â The Planning Board last Thursday unanimously approved a plan for a 12.24-acre commercial solar generation facility on Hog Bay Road. This is the fourth approved solar project in the town. Its approval comes on the heels of the Dec. 10 approval of a solar project proposed by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. that will have sites on the Hog Bay Road and Cards Crossing.
The project reviewed last week, a 2-megawatt farm to be built on land owned by Maine Coast Sea Vegetables Inc., was presented by Borrego Solar Systems Inc. on behalf of Hog Bay Solar, 1, LLC.
Franklin Planning Board OKs solar project
FRANKLIN The Planning Board last Thursday unanimously approved two plans for solar energy generation facilities and accepted as complete an application for a third farm.
The approved plans for sites on Hog Bay Road and Cards Crossing were presented by Dale Knapp of Boyle Associates on behalf of applicant Con Edison Clean Energy Business (Con Ed). Approval is pending two conditions required by the board. The meeting was held in person and via Zoom.
A third application for a solar farm presented by Hog Bay Solar 1, LLC, care of Borrego Solar Systems Inc., was unanimously voted as complete by the board, with a public hearing tentatively scheduled for Jan. 7.