Tag Archive for ‘forest’
More from SEIA Report: Germany leads in Solar Installation
Germany leads the way in PV installation (SEIA Report) Germany continued its steady growth yet again, regaining its title as the largest PV market by installing 3,800 MW of new capacity in 2009. This represents a doubling of the 1,500 MW installed in 2008 and is attributable, in part, to the improved project economics resulting [...]
Support TSR: Contact Kittitas County!
On Monday February 22, TSR submitted a supplemental SEPA and CUP application to the county addressing concerns raised by state agencies, local organizations and residents during the public comment period. This 2000 page document contains several new reports and plans, including a hydrology report, de-commissioning plan, the formation of a Technical Advisory Committee on re-vegetation, [...]
Fact v. Fiction: 400 construction workers speeding on our rural, dirt roads!
Fiction #7: “450 construction workers driving through our rural communities all day.” Fact: Teanaway Solar Reserve is developing a comprehensive transportation road plan for the construction of the reserve. We are developing a transportation plan for construction workers and equipment and detailed information about any necessary road improvements. Our goal is to have as little [...]
Fact v. Fiction: forest destruction?!
Fiction #1: “The project will cause the destruction of nearly 600 acres of pristine forest in the Cascade mountains.” Fact: Several weeks ago we posted on our Web site footage of the property taken during a helicopter flyover. The video verifies that we’re not dealing with pristine forestland. The property has been logged numerous times [...]
