SolarBank Corporation to Develop 6.41 MW DC Community Solar Project in East Bloomfield, New York

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SolarBank Corporation CEO Richard Lu joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news about the company's latest venture—a 6.41 MW DC ground-mount solar power project in East Bloomfield, New York. Known as the East Bloomfield project, this initiative represents a significant step forward in SolarBank's mission to expand renewable energy infrastructure in the state. The project is anticipated to qualify for incentives under the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) NY-Sun Program, which aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable for residents. The company has already received a Special Use Permit from the Town of East Bloomfield, marking a critical milestone in the project's development. Moving forward, SolarBank will focus on completing the permitting process and securing the necessary financing to bring the project to fruition. Once operational, the East Bloomfield project will function as a community solar initiative. Community solar involves a collection of solar panels connected to the local electricity grid, allowing residents to benefit from clean energy without having to install panels on their own properties. As the solar panels generate electricity, the energy is fed directly into the local power grid, contributing to a more sustainable energy system. However, the development of the East Bloomfield project is contingent on several factors, including obtaining interconnection approval, acquiring the required permits, and ensuring the continued availability of third-party financing. Additionally, the inherent risks associated with constructing a solar power project will need to be managed effectively to bring this ambitious project to completion. With these steps underway, SolarBank Corporation is poised to make a substantial contribution to New York's clean energy goals while providing the local community with access to renewable energy through this innovative solar project. #proactiveinvestors #nasdaq #solarbankcorporation #suun #cboe #sunn #invest #investing #investment #investor #stockmarket #stocks #stock #stockmarketnews