Tag Archive for ‘solar panels’
“TSR Solar Farm Project Work Ongoing” – Daily Record
The Ellesnburg Daily Record spoke with TSR, to get an update on project business: “TSR solar farm project work ongoing” For THE DAILY RECORD Despite the three legal challenges filed against aspects of the Teanaway Solar Reserve, the project is moving forward in detailed planning and negotiations, according to a TSR spokesman. Ron Dotzauer, spokesman [...]
TEANAWAY SOLAR RESERVE GETS PERMIT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2010 WASHINGTON STATE FUTURE HOME TO ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PROJECTS Teanaway Solar Reserve Gets Permit Cle Elum, WA – In a landmark decision for the City of Cle Elum, Kittitas County, Washington state and the nation, the Kittitas County Board of Adjustment last [...]
Pork in the Pines Sunny, Delicious Fun in Cle Elum
Over the weekend, TSR had a booth at the first ever Pork-in-the-Pines BBQ and Music Festival at Wye Park in Cle Elum. We had great sunny weather all weekend long and an even better time meeting with folks, eating BBQ and listening to music. For pictures and coverage, read Mary Swift’s report in today’s Daily [...]
TSR, economic hope for Upper Kittitas County
Earlier this week, Mary Swift wrote about the economic recovery of the Upper County. In a follow-up piece she reports: Some harbor hope that the Teanaway Solar Reserve, a solar project proposed for development on 900-plus acres in the Teanaway, will mean jobs and an economic boost for the Upper County. Officials with Teanaway Solar [...]
Teanaway Solar Reserve permit coming Soon
Mike Johnston at The Daily Record has the story on the Kittitas County Development Office making a decision about TSR’s CUP application and SEPA checklist. TSR can be in front of the Board of Adjustment in early August: Teanaway Solar Reserve decision coming More public review planned June 29, 2010 An initial decision may come [...]
NREL releases Study on Western Power Grid: ready for Renewables!
Last week, the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) released a substantial study looking at solar and wind energy effects on the West Connect power system over the next few years. The West Connect power system is the power grid run by a number of private and public utilities powering sections of California, Nevada, Wyoming, Arizona, [...]
2009 Top Ten States for Solar MW Installation
The Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA) released their 2009 Year in Review on the solar energy industry. In 2009, these are the states that installed the most combined MW Capacity of grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) solar and Concentrating Solar Power (CSP). Where’s Washington? California 220 New Jersey 57 Florida 57 Arizona 23 Colorado 23 Hawaii 24 [...]
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, [...]
TEANAWAY SOLAR RESERVE TAKES MAJOR STEP FORWARD
Teanaway Solar Reserve selects Potelco, Inc. as EPC Contractor and an Equity Partner The Teanaway Solar Reserve, LLC has selected Washington-based Potelco Inc., a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) company, as an equity partner and contractor for the design and construction. Teanaway Solar Reserve and Potelco signed a Memorandum of Understanding under which the parties [...]
Fact v. Fiction: TSR will fence 900 acres!
Fiction #10: “TSR will fence 900 acres of the Teanaway, prohibiting animal migration and recreational use from neighbors.” Fact: TSR will NOT be fencing the solar power reserve. We plan to employ a security and monitoring system to watch the approximately 460 acres with panels 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This will provide [...]
