An application for a Conditional Use Permit has been received as submitted by Bill French, SunVest Solar, LLC, for a 5 MW solar facility in the Town of Lyndon near the SE corner of Blueberry Lane and Clearview Road. The application will be reviewed by the Plan Commission on July 3rd at 7 pm, and can been viewed here:
7/23/24 Revised Documents:
8/5/24 Revised Documents:
Proposed Conditional Use Permit
Documents from 9/25/2024 Special Town Board Meeting:
- Document “#2”, “Health and Safety Impacts of Solar Photovoltaics”, by Tommy Cleveland, May 2017, NC State University
- Contact information for Josh DeBroux, Inner Sanctum, LLC, Wisconsin Rapids
- PowerPoint “Ground Current, Power Quality, and Other Issues Associated with Solar Inverters”, by Dave Stetzer, Stetzer Electric, Inc.,
- Document “#4”, “Utility-Scale Solar in Wisconsin”, by Renew Wisconsin
- Document “#6”, “Analysis of the Potential for a Heat Island Effect in Large Solar Farms”, received by the PSC of Wisconsin on 2/14/21
- Website article “How sheep could be a key to Wisconsin’s solar energy future”, by Jana Rose Schleis, April 3, 2024
- Document “#8”, “Study of Acoustic and EMF Levels from Solar Photovoltaic Projects, prepared by Tech Environmental, Inc., Waltham, MA, December 17, 2012
- Document “#9”, “Low-level EMF Effects on Wildlife and Plants: What Research Tells Us About an Ecosystem Approach”, by B. Blake Levitt, Henry C. Lai, and Albert M. Manville II, published November 25, 2022
- 2012 Technical Report “Electric and Magnetic Field Exposure Levels (0 to 3 GHz) in Occupational Environments near Photovoltaic Energy Generation Facilities”, by Electric Power Research Institute, dated November 2012
- Document “#10”, pgs. 1705 and 1706 “Land-based Renewables and Carbon Cycling”, ©2013 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Global Change Biology, 20, 1699-1706