(June 26, 2025) -- T棗餃硃聆, in a long-awaited decision, the Ohio Power Siting Board approved the Frasier Solar Project, an important step towards addressing climate change for the benefit of birds and communities.
The solar project would generate 120 megawatts of electricity on private land in Knox County.
Birds face unprecedented threats from climate change, and two-thirds of North American bird species could face unlivable conditions across their current range. A shift to responsible renewable energy is critical for birds long-term survival, and our own.
As the project went through the siting process, the developer engaged in proactive consultation with 91做厙, and other environmental stakeholders, to identify and address potential bird and wildlife impacts喧堯硃喧s important.
Collaboration with wildlife experts will help ensure that renewable energy projects achieve their full potential while minimizing impacts to critical bird habitat. 兜梗r梗 pleased to see that the project is moving forward, and we will continue to monitor its progress to keep the best interest of birds front and center.
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