A large-scale solar project in Rensselaer County has been cancelled.
A solar farm slated for 511 McChesney Ave. Ext. in Brunswick will not move forward. After nearly three years of back and forth with the town, CVE North America pulled the project that would have placed 16,000 panels on a roughly 100 acres.
The company had already invested $350,000 in the project when the town requested a study to ensure the panels would be hidden from public view, which property owner Greg Bejian said would have cost tens of thousands of more dollars. Bejian told WAMC he’s not upset that it fell through…