Analyzes additional solar panels, solar concentrating modules, and small wind energy generating systems in Ellensburg’s Renewable Energy Park.
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
September 2, 2010
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Battelle Memorial Institute’s Smart Grid Project at the City of Ellensburg’s Renewable Energy Park; Kittitas County, Washington
DOE issued final DOE/EA-1756, which analyzed the potential environmental impacts of providing partial federal funding to Battelle Memorial Institute for the construction and operation of 540 additional solar panels, 10 solar concentrating modules, and 8 small wind energy generating systems at the City of Ellensburg’s existing Renewable Energy Park. The proposal included associated underground wiring and communications lines with a single project tie-in to the utility grid.
For more information, see Battelle Memorial Institute’s Smart Grid Project at the City of Ellensburg’s Renewable Energy Park.