Colorado solar energy projects face opposition, moratoriums journal-advocate.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from journal-advocate.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
For more than 50 years, Scott Snyder s family has grazed cattle on a 600-acre parcel of leased land on Wright s Mesa, a 7,000-foot plateau ringed by southwestern Colorado s San Juan Mountains.
The fast expansion of large-scale solar projects in Colorado has prompted a wave of county governments in Colorado to enact moratoriums, slowing progress toward Gov. Jared Polis' climate goals.
In part one, we introduced the town, locals, organizations involved, and the timeline of this hot controversy. Now, let's take a deep dive into the reasonings behind why locals are so opposed, and why One Energy is so set on this location.
Solar developers are flocking to Kansas. But many communities are skeptical of their proposals hppr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hppr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.