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Do You Know How Many Trees Are Going to be Removed?

September 17, 2023 by Paul Crowe

A lot of trees are going to be removed to make way for solar panels

It's always in the fine print. While looking over the drawings of the project layout, which is 35 pages long and each page is large with a lot of detail, I noticed a lot of areas covered in a crosshatch pattern. Looking closer, I saw small call-outs pointing to each of those areas and when I enlarged the page enough to make them readable, it would say something like "existing … [Read more...]

Description and Details of the Wattsburg Solar Project

September 17, 2023 by Paul Crowe

Before we can have a meaningful discussion on the merits of this project, it's probably best to describe exactly what is being proposed so everyone is on the same page. The details here are those provided by Wilson Solar LLC. Who is building this project? Wilson Solar LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birch Creek Development of St. Louis, Missouri, is planning a facility on … [Read more...]

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It is difficult to get a man to understand
something, when his salary depends upon
his not understanding it.

~ Upton Sinclair

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If the sun isn't shining
and you demand electricity,
the answer is no.

Unfortunately

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The more you'll like it

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