South Ripley Bulletin – October 2021
The South Ripley Solar State Permit Application has been Filed! On Monday, August 9, 2021, ConnectGen filed its Application for a Permit Pursuant to Section 94-c of the New York Executive Law for Construction of the South Ripley Solar Project. The full application and all related exhibits and appendices can be found under the Materials […]
The South Ripley Solar Project files its 94-c Application
On Monday, August 9, 2021, ConnectGen filed its Application for a Permit Pursuant to Section 94-c of the New York Executive Law for Construction of the South Ripley Solar Project, a Solar Electric Generating Facility to be Located in the Town of Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York. The Application and all related Exhibits and Appendices […]
South Ripley Public Information Meeting
On Thursday, January 28, 2021, ConnectGen held a virtual public information meeting for members of the public to learn more about the project, the Section 94-c permitting process, the future availability of intervenor funds, and the application. A full transcript of all questions that were asked during the meeting, as well as corresponding answers, will […]
ConnectGen’s South Ripley Solar Project Signs An Agreement With the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities
November 17, 2020 (Houston, TX) – ConnectGen LLC (“ConnectGen”) is pleased to announce that a wholly owned subsidiary has signed a 10-year agreement with the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities to sell Tier-1 Renewable Energy Credits (“RECs”) produced by the South Ripley Solar Project. Each REC represents the environmental attributes of one megawatt hour of […]
The South Ripley Solar Project reaches another milestone
ConnectGen has submitted a PILOT application to the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) for its South Ripley Solar Project. The Project is expected to contribute over 18 million dollars in increased revenue to local taxing jurisdictions, including the Town of Ripley, Chautauqua County, the Sherman Central School District, and the Ripley Central School District […]
The South Ripley Solar Project Files its Preliminary Scoping Statement
On May 22, 2020, the South Ripley Solar Project submitted its Preliminary Scoping Statement (PSS), which provides a more detailed description of the proposed Project, details the studies that will be performed to evaluate potential impacts, and outlines the steps that will be taken to avoid and minimize potential impacts. To view the South Ripley […]
South Ripley Bulletin – March 2020
NYSERDA Grants the South Ripley Solar & Storage Project a Commercial Contract We are pleased to announce that on March 13, 2020, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced a 20-year Renewable Energy Credit (REC) commercial contract for the South Ripley Solar & Storage Project through the agency’s 2019 solicitation for […]
NYSERDA Grants the South Ripley Solar and Storage Project a Contract Award
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced a 20-year contract award for the South Ripley Solar and Storage Project through the agency’s 2019 solicitation for large-scale renewables. The project was one of 21 large-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects across upstate New York, totaling 1,278 megawatts of renewable capacity, to […]
South Ripley Solar Project To Host Public Open House
ConnectGen Chautauqua County LLC will hold a public open house from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Meeder’s Restaurant, 19 E Main Street, Ripley, NY 14775. This meeting is being held as part of South Ripley Solar Project’s ongoing Public Involvement Program for a […]
