Tag: solar energy
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Former landfill in Freehold Township could be site for solar energy facility
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The former Lone Pine Landfill on Burke Road in Freehold Township could eventually become the site of a solar energy facility. During a meeting on June 28, Township Committee members adopted an ordinance that will implement the Lone Pine Landfill redevelopment plan. The ordinance rezones the property that is the site of…
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Former landfill in Freehold Township could be site for solar energy facility
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The former Lone Pine Landfill on Burke Road in Freehold Township could eventually become the site of a solar energy facility. During a meeting on June 28, Township Committee members adopted an ordinance that will implement the Lone Pine Landfill redevelopment plan. The ordinance rezones the property that is the site of…
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Freehold Township may permit solar energy facility on former landfill site
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Officials in Freehold Township are putting forward a plan to redevelop the former Lone Pine Landfill site by permitting a solar energy facility to be constructed on the property. On June 14, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, implement the Lone Pine Landfill redevelopment plan. The proposed ordinance…
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Proposed solar energy facility in Howell falls short of approval
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment have denied an application that proposed the construction of a solar energy project on Victory Road. Victory Road runs between Maxim-Southard Road and Lakewood-Farmingdale Road. The applicant, IPP Solar, LLC, and the property owners, Stavola Realty Company and Stavola Construction Materials Inc., were seeking…
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Applicant seeking approval for solar energy project in Howell
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment are expected to hear additional testimony on Dec. 13 regarding an applicant’s proposal to construct a solar energy project on Victory Road. Victory Road runs between Maxim-Southard Road and Lakewood-Farmingdale Road. The applicant, IPP Solar, LLC, and the property owners, Stavola Realty Company and…
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Area towns support community solar projects
Gov. Phil Murphy signed the Clean Energy Act of 2018, directing the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to establish a community solar program. This allows commercial real estate owners to rent their roof space to house solar facilities that power their community. The state is currently in the second year of a three-year…
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PSE&G customers can choose solar energy without putting panels on roof
Solar Landscape has announced that for the first time, PSE&G customers may choose the source of their electricity supply through the state’s new community solar program. Community solar allows residents to benefit from the solar energy generated by a large, local solar project. Customers’ electric bills go to support local, renewable energy, and they pay…
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Jackson accepting bids for solar project at former landfill
JACKSON – The Township Council will seek bids for a project known as Legler Solar II. The 135-acre Legler property is off Dorathys Lane and Lakehurst Avenue in Jackson. For a number of years, Jackson officials have tried to have a solar energy array constructed at the former landfill. Officials have said they are hoping…
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Bordentown City recipient of grant award to conduct solar energy study
Bordentown City is the recent recipient of grant money that will be used to conduct a comprehensive solar study. The study will result in how the municipality can best integrate solar energy and battery systems into its operations. Bordentown City officials announced on Jan. 21 that the municipality was selected as a $10,000 grant award…
