08.13.2022 Government Town Board to decide whether to extend solar moratorium that it enacted last year The Riverhead Town Board will have to decide whether it wants to continue the 12-month moratorium it imposed a year ago on new solar projects in the town. The...
08.27.2021 Government With latest solar projects now approved, Town Board revives moratorium for Calverton Now that all of the pending solar energy panel applications have been approved, the Riverhead Town Board is reviving the idea of declaring a 12-month moratorium on new solar...
09.17.2020 Government Solar moratorium is tabled by Riverhead Town Board; casino concerns aired After receiving a number of comments and emails opposing the adoption of a 12-month moratorium on solar farms in Calverton, the Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday tabled a resolution...
02.08.2019 Government Town reconsiders plans for solar farm at Calverton landfill Riverhead Town officials are again considering plans to place a solar farm atop the town landfill on Youngs Avenue in Calverton.
10.01.2018 Government State will review Riverhead solar project Is Riverhead the solar capital of Long Island? It may be, as plans for the latest solar project, Riverhead Solar 2, a proposed 36-megawatt photovoltaic solar field on 290...
03.16.2018 News sPower planning third solar farm in Calverton The company that operates a solar farm in Calverton, and plans to begin construction on a second one in June, is now planning a third solar farm that will...
02.02.2018 Government Solar company sues town for rejecting its offer to buy EPCAL land The solar energy company that recently offered Riverhead Town more than $40 million to buy over 1,600 acres of town-owned land at EPCAL is now suing the town...
01.18.2018 Government Solar company says it can offer more than $40M for EPCAL land An attorney for one of the largest solar energy generation companies in the country told the Riverhead Town Board on Wednesday night that it is prepared to offer more...