10.28.2016 Government Supervisor questions need for additional solar project in Calverton Supervisor Sean Walter criticized a proposal to turn land previously used for agriculture into a solar energy project during Thursday’s Town Board work session.
08.06.2016 Government New solar project proposed for 120 acres in Calverton Another solar energy project could be coming to Calverton. sPower, the Utah-based based company that recently built a 9.2-watt solar energy project on 45 acres on the east side...
05.26.2016 Government Board to discuss new solar contract at landfill The Riverhead Town Board will vote at a special meeting Thursday to award a new solar energy contract, but this time for land on the former town landfill rather...
10.30.2015 Government Solar energy contract to net Riverhead Town $700K Riverhead Town’s contract with Hecate Energy will result in $700,000 of revenue for the town in its first year, officials said at Thursday’s Town Board work session.
08.20.2015 Government Recap: Anti-Bias Task Force makes presentation to Town Board The Riverhead Town Board heard a presentation from the town’s anti-bias task force relating to comments made by some Town Board members about immigration enforcement at its work...
12.13.2014 Government ZBA rejects Northville farm’s solar application The Riverhead Zoning Board of Appeals has rejected a Northville farm’s variance request to erect solar panels that would have been used to sell energy back to power provider PSEG-LI.
10.29.2014 Business Northville farm seeking variance for solar arrays The owners of a Northville nursery who are seeking town permission to build solar panels on 10 acres at the rear of their Sound Avenue farm will first need to...
09.02.2014 Government 38-acre solar farm gets OK from planning board The Riverhead Town Planning Board approved a preliminary site plan at its meeting last Thursday proposing a solar farm with roughly 30,000 panels on an area of Calverton farmland.