{"id":183953,"date":"2024-08-29T13:13:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T17:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/constable-solar-solar-project-of-encore-renewable\/"},"modified":"2024-09-02T14:21:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T18:21:27","slug":"constable-solar-solar-project-of-encore-renewable","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/constable-solar-solar-project-of-encore-renewable\/","title":{"rendered":"Constable Solar: Encore Renewable Energy&#8217;s first solar project in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The leading company in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/egypt-signs-agreement-for-renewable-energies\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"135091\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">renewable energy company, Encore Renewable Energy<\/a><\/strong>Encore Renewable Energy <strong>has begun construction on a major project called &#8220;Constable Solar&#8221; in New York<\/strong>.\nThis 3.6 MW solar array marks Encore&#8217;s first development in the state, backed by the NY-Sun Initiative and the VDER program, which ensures that the energy produced is offset by NYSEG, benefiting customers with affordable, carbon-free electricity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Constable Solar unites energy and sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Encore Renewable Energy founder Chad Farrell underscored the increasing demand for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/photovoltaic-plants-in-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"140950\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">solar power in New York<\/a><\/strong>driven by the state&#8217;s ambitious clean energy goals.\nFarrell noted that utilities, such as NYSEG, play a crucial role in the adoption of renewables, ensuring that energy costs remain affordable for ratepayers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An innovative aspect of this project is the collaboration with J&amp;R Pierce Family Farm, which will allow on-site rotational grazing of sheep to manage vegetation, <strong>improving soil health and reducing the use of combustion machinery.<\/strong> This agrovoltaic practice supports clean energy production and also promotes agricultural sustainability. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/biomargas-announces-two-biomethane-plants\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"180972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">agricultural sustainability<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is being carried out <strong>on land previously used for hay production<\/strong>, <strong>owned by the Sirois brothers.<\/strong> This land will now have a new purpose, contributing to the state&#8217;s clean energy grid. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greensparksolar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/greensparksolar.com\/es\/2024\/08\/27\/greenspark-solar-begins-agrivoltaic-site-construction-with-leading-vermont-developer\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GreenSpark Solar, a New York-based solar contractor, is leading the construction,<\/a><\/strong> highlighting its partnership with Encore Renewable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/encorerenewableenergy.com\/encore-renewable-energy-begins-construction-on-first-new-york-solar-project\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Encore Renewable Energy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photo: Shutterstock<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The project will serve as a &#8220;solar pasture&#8221; 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