Tag: landfill

  • Verogy to transform 3 Connecticut landfills into solar energy hubs

    West Hartford, Connecticut-based solar developer Verogy has received permits to build solar projects on three former landfills. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) granted permits to convert sites in Deep River, Middletown and Montville, Connecticut, into solar energy projects.  The capped landfills will now host solar projects with an aggregate size……

  • 10 MW community solar landfill project in N.J. reaches completion

    CEP Renewables and Luminace have achieved commercial operation of the 10 MWdc BEMS community solar landfill project in Southampton, New Jersey. Located on the Big Hill Landfill, the project is part of New Jersey’s Community Solar Energy Pilot Program and is the first-of-its-kind in the state for having two 5 MW solar systems atop a……

  • Akron RFP seeks to redevelop closed landfill for solar

    The Rubber City wants to go solar. Officials in Akron, Ohio, are seeking proposals from solar developers for a PV system at a closed landfill site in the northwestern part of the city. The RFP is looking for developers to lease land at the Hardy Road Landfill to construct, own, operate and maintain a ground……

  • SolarBank awards 10 MW in contracts to Polar Racking for N.Y. landfill solar projects

    Developer SolarBank Corp. has awarded a contract to Polar Racking to supply ground mounting solutions for two landfill solar projects in New York, totaling 10 MWdc. According to the agreement, Polar Racking will supply its CORE fixed tilt ground mount solar mounting solution and ballasted foundations for SolarBank’s Manlius and Geddes projects. The Manlius project is being developed for……

  • It’s a major award: GEMS landfill PV solar plant in N.J. named 2023 Project of the Year winner

    A landfill solar project developed by Syncarpha Capital and Pacolet Milliken LLC in New Jersey has earned top marks for civil engineering. Every year the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) New Jersey Section recognizes and celebrates outstanding individuals and projects that have made significant contributions to the civil engineering industry in the state of New……