Comments sought on revised draft permit of Shepherd’s Run Solar, Copake

Matter 24-03041 - Application of HECATE ENERGY COLUMBIA COUNTY 1, LLC for a Major Renewable Energy Facility Siting Permit Pursuant to Article VIII of the New York State Public Service Law to Develop, Design, Construct, Operate, Maintain, and Decommission a 42-Megawatt (MW) Solar Energy Facility Located in the Town of COPAKE, COLUMBIA COUNTY.

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Written comments may also be emailed to ORES at [email protected] or mailed to the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12242. Please reference Project Permit Application Number 24-03041 in all written comments. Written comments will be considered only if received by no later than September 9, 2026.

Public comments will be publicly posted on DMM. ORES reserves the right to refuse to post duplicate or repeat comments and to remove, without notice, comments containing any defamatory, obscene, indecent, discriminatory, confidential, unlawful or otherwise objectionable material or information of any kind.

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