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Community Solar Projects

At 2150 Dryden Road

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Community Solar

• Affordable solar for everyone
• Locally-generated energy
• Solar for
• Renters
• Households without right roof or land
• Households without financial

resources to buy panels

• Cheaper, cleaner power than NYSEG
• Landowners exercise their right to

stable income

Project Benefits

• Locally-made clean energy
• Energy for 7,500 average NY homes

(potentially all households in Dryden)

• $232,000 in prop. Taxes (year 1) + 2%/year
• $8M+ over 30 years (town, schools, & county)
• 200+ construction jobs in Central NY +

local subcontractors & consultants

• Grazing land for 350 sheep

Modifications

• No arrays in conservation zone
• No arrays in wetlands or

floodplains

• 15’ wide wildlife corridors
• 130’ - 140’ setback from cemetery

with 2 rows of vegetative screens

Modifications

Cemetery 130’ of setback w/vegetative screens 140’ of setback w/vegetative screens Double rows

Two 15’ wide wildlife corridors No arrays in conservation zone

No arrays in wetlands, floodplains

View 1 – Before Buffer

View 1 – Initial Planting

View 1 – With Grown Buffer

View 2 – Before Buffer

View 2 – Initial Planting

View 2 – With Grown Buffer

Woven Wire Game Fence

Modifications to Plan (Recap)

• Large vegetative screen
• Woven game fence
• no barbed wire
• razor wire was never proposed
• No arrays in conservation area
• No solar arrays in wetlands

(delineation complete)

• >100’ setback in all directions
• Two 15’ wide wildlife corridors

Questions?