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NY PSC order prescribes renewable energy deliverability test

Lisa

October 20, 2009 3:01:23 PM

This impacting order by New York's Public Service Commission requires renewable energy developers to quantify and qualify whether their proposed project, if built, will displace other renewable energy and in what amounts. (Case Number 09-E-0497)

Save The River comments to Town of Cape Vincent, NY

Lisa

August 07, 2009 7:26:48 PM

Save The River, the leading grassroots advocacy organization working to protect the St. Lawrence River, submitted these comments to the Town of Cape Vincent, NY encouraging adoption of a one-year moratorium on all wind energy development.

Environmentally Concerned Citizens Org. comments to Clayton NY Wind Law Committee

Lisa

May 29, 2009 9:20:07 AM

This letter was prepared in response to the March 13, 2009 recommendations of the Clayton Wind Law Committee, a committee established by the Town Board. The comments contained are limited to the town’s consideration of limits on the development of utility-scale, industrial wind turbines, especially as part of a multi-turbine wind farm. NY Attorney Gary Abraham submitted the letter on behalf of Environmentally Concerned Citizens Organization (ECCO).

Background sound measurements and analysis in the vicinity of Cape Vincent, NY

Lisa

May 11, 2009 6:41:06 AM

Paul D. Schomer of Schomer & Associates Inc., was invited by the residents of Cape Vincent, NY to evaluate the pre-construction noise studies conducted Hessler and Associates. Dr. Schomer is chairman of the International Organization for Standardization working group on environmental noise and chairman of the American National Standards committee on noise, among other leadership roles in noise measurement. His findings contradict the studies done by Hessler Associates Inc. The executive summary of his report is reproduced on this page. His full report can be accessed by clicking on the link below.

Cohocton, NY town supervisor letter to First Wind on turbine noise

Lisa

April 01, 2009 5:58:20 PM

Cohocton, NY permitted First Wind (formerly UPC Wind) to construct two wind energy facilities in the town on private land. Noise complaints started almost immediately after the turbines became operational. Windaction.org has been notified that the below letter was sent by Cohocton's town supervisor to First Wind.

Critique of wind farm law recently enacted by Town of Holland, Erie County, NY

Lisa

March 28, 2009 8:04:04 PM

Attorney Arthur J. Giacalone critiques the Wind Energy Regulation recently adopted by the Town of Holland in New York State. His comments, while specific to Holland's law, are applicable to other jurisdictions within New York State. Additionally, the issues he highlights apply to locations outside of the State.

Cape Vincent’s unethical black hole

Lisa

February 15, 2009 10:53:59 AM

This open letter to representatives of British Petroleum and Acciona/AES appeared in New York's Watertown Daily Times newspaper in response to questionable business practices by the developers seeking to build wind facilities in Cape Vincent, New York. The full letter can be accessed by clicking on the link below.

NY Supreme Court order re: Prattsburgh eminent domain suit

Lisa

February 05, 2009 9:42:07 PM

Memorandum and order issued by the NY State Supreme Court in the matter involving a request by property owners in Prattsburgh to annul the decision by the Town Board of the Town of Prattsburgh to condemn a portion of the petitioners' property in order to create certain easements for Windfarm Prattsburgh, LLC, to place underground electricity lines for a wind farm project.

NY Department of Environmental Conservation letters re: risk of turbines to endangered species

Lisa

January 26, 2009 11:37:05 PM

Guidelines for conducting bird and bat studies at commerical wind energy projects

Lisa

January 20, 2009 7:00:00 PM

These guidelines, prepared by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Division of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources, set forth recommendations to commercial wind energy developers on how to characterize bird and bat resources at on-shore wind energy sites, and how to estimate and document impacts resulting from the construction and operation of wind energy projects. By issuing these guidelines, DEC intends to provide a consistent and predictable methodology for developers to assist them in the planning and development process.

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