Monday, 15 February 2021
Encore Renewable Energy, Bromley Mountain Ski Resort and Tangent Energy Solutions have announced their plans to develop and build a 615 kWdc solar project on land owned by Bromley Mountain in Peru, Vermont.
The resort has implemented several sustainability initiatives over the last two decades, including energy efficiency upgrades to their buildings and snowmaking activities. The new project jointly developed by Encore and Tangent Energy Solutions will generate clean, locally generated solar power and help Bromley reach their sustainability goals.
Sunwealth, one of Encore’s strategic partners, financed the project and will own and operate it for the life of the system. This project is the 6th collaborative effort between the two companies which has resulted in over $5 million of economic activity in Vermont. It also allows commercial customers like Bromley Mountain Resort to secure the social, environmental and economic benefits of attaining significant
Encore Renewable Energy, Bromley Mountain Ski Resort and Tangent Energy Solutions announced plans to develop and build a 615-kWdc solar project on land owned by Bromley Mountain in Peru, Vermont. The resort has implemented several sustainability initiatives over the last two decades, including energy efficiency upgrades to their buildings and snowmaking activities. The new project jointly developed by Encore and Tangent Energy Solutions will generate clean, locally generated solar power and help Bromley reach their sustainability goals. Construction will begin on the project winter of 2021 and is expected to be completed before summer 2021.
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“As a lifelong skier and winter sports enthusiast, I continue to be both encouraged and impressed with the Vermont ski industry’s ongoing commitment to reducing their energy footprint with proactive efficiency and renewable energy measures,” said Chad Farrell, Founder and CEO of Encore Renewable Energy.
Mills calls for investigation of CMP solar problems
Gov. Janet Mills calls for an investigation by the Public Utilities Commission in response to news of CMP s interconnection problems reported last week by the Press Herald.
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Gov. Janet Mills on Monday asked the Maine Public Utilities Commission to open an investigation into why Central Maine Power is belatedly telling solar developers that their projects are causing technical problems at substations that in some instances could require multimillion-dollar upgrades.
Mills said she is especially concerned that some solar projects were already built and ready to operate, “and it is deeply regrettable that CMP apparently did not anticipate these issues at the time they entered into these interconnection agreements,” Mills wrote in a letter to PUC Chair Philip Bartlett.
Cape Elizabeth Energy Committee answers solar questions
Committee members explained how community solar projects work.
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Cape Elizabeth is moving forward with a municipal solar energy project, similar to a project in Skowhegan (above). As residents continue to have questions, the Energy Committee provided an informational session on Jan. 25.
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CAPE ELIZABETH After an increase in residential questions about solar projects, the Cape Elizabeth Energy Committee explained what people should consider when looking into community solar opportunities.
The event was hosted by the Thomas Memorial Library as part of its Community Conversations series on Jan. 25 in a virtual session.
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