Dive Summary:
- A solar power project being developed by Amenergy has been abandoned after the company was unable to secure a lease for the required land.
- The planned site for the project was the Ridgecrest Conference Center, who ultimately decided not to lease the land because the project called for more land than was initially expected.
- The New Mexico-based solar company had designed the project to include 90,500 panels over 200 acres, making it one of North Carolina's largest solar projects.
From the article:
The project was being developed by Amenergy, a New Mexico-based solar energy company, and was planned on the site on the Ridgecrest Conference Center. According to the Citizen-Times, the conference center decided to not lease land for the facility because the project called for more land than first expected. ...