The growing wave of large solar power projects coming to the mid-Hudson holds the promise of lower electric bills and cleaner energy, but the projects often spark resistance from some in the community.And about half the local governments in Orange, Ulster and Sullivan counties haven't prepared for the onslaught.About 35 commercial or industrial projects are in the approval pipeline in Orange County.
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Lana BellamyPaul Brooks, Times Herald-Record
Sat, 04/21/2018 - 4:37pm
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Topics: New York Orange County, NY Middletown
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