Tag Archives: NextEra

Hi-Desert Star: “SOLAR PROJECT AT JOSHUA TREE AIRPORT PUT ON HOLD”

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Jay Babcock

GOOD NEWS! From local newspaper the Hi-Desert Star: Solar project at Joshua Tree airport put on hold Posted: Friday, March 17, 2017 4:23 pm By Leah Sanson, Hi-Desert Star JOSHUA TREE — The NextEra corporation is stopping, at least for … Continue reading →

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JOSHUA TREE COMMUNITY JOINS 2ND LAWSUIT AGAINST COUNTY OVER ‘NEXTERA’ SOLAR COMPLEX APPROVAL

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Jay Babcock

From a recent edition of the Hi-Desert Star…

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SUPERVISORS TURN DOWN APPEALS, APPROVE 115-ACRE INDUSTRIAL SOLAR COMPLEX IN RURAL RESIDENTIAL JOSHUA TREE

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Jay Babcock

Three parties appealed to the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors to overturn the Planning Commission’s approval to build a 115-acre industrial solar complex on the grounds of the old Roy Williams Airport on Sunfair in Joshua Tree. (The project … Continue reading →

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[JT SOLAR COMPLEX] APPEAL HEARING CONTINUED TO AUG. 16

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Jay Babcock

Yesterday the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors held a hearing regarding three appeals against the Planning Commission’s approval of NextEra’s proposal to build a 115-acre industrial solar complex on the old Roy Williams Airport facility on Sunfair in Joshua … Continue reading →

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[URGENT] HOW TO WRITE A LETTER OF OPPOSITION TO “NEXTERA” INDUSTRIAL SOLAR FARM AT THE OLD ROY WILLIAMS AIRPORT ON SUNFAIR

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Jay Babcock

From Solar Joshua Tree… The appeal date of August 9 is approaching fast, and we are asking members and friends of the community to write a letter of opposition to the NextEra solar project in Joshua Tree. We need to … Continue reading →

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THURS JULY 28 630PM: Community meeting re Aug. 9 NextEra JT Airport Industrial Solar Farm Appeal

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Jay Babcock

From Joshua Tree Community for Responsible Solar … Informational meeting and letter writing about the NextEra JT Airport Industrial Solar Farm Appeal PLEASE COME – JULY 28 – THURSDAY 6:30-8:30PM Joshua Tree Community Center 6171 Sunburst Street, Joshua Tree, CA … Continue reading →

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AUG. 9, 2016: “JOSHUA TREE SOLAR FARM APPEALS” HEARING AT COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Jay Babcock

From solarjt.com, regarding the proposed 110-acre industrial solar field to be located at the Roy Williams Airport on Sunfair… “Joshua Tree Solar Farm Appeals” has been scheduled for hearing before the County of San Bernardino Board of Supervisors on Tuesday … Continue reading →

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NEW WEBSITE FOR INFO FROM GROUP FIGHTING INDUSTRIAL SOLAR FARMS IN JOSHUA TREE

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Jay Babcock

Check it: Solar Joshua Tree: Joshua Tree residents’ information hub for fighting irresponsible corporate solar farms in our town.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 21: FREE BUS RIDE TO HEARING ON PROPOSAL TO BUILD ANOTHER GIANT INDUSTRIAL SOLAR FIELD IN JOSHUA TREE

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Jay Babcock

Joshua Tree resident Mark Lundquist, who is Field Representative for Supervisor James Ramos, writes: “I have a charter bus reserved for the April 21st Planning Commission meeting in San Bernardino. NextEra will be seeking approval for the Joshua Tree Solar … Continue reading →

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GREAT NEWS ON STOPPING BIG SOLAR

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Jay Babcock

Great news! Our friends Landers for Responsible Solar have succeeded in their effort to stop a harmful industrial solar field — the “Bowman S-Power Solar Project” — from being built on 35 acres in Landers near Joshua Tree. The win … Continue reading →

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