Ukuthuthukiswa okuhlongozwayo kwamandla elanga esifundeni sase-Columbia kuzocekela phansi amapulazi futhi kulimaze imvelo, kusho izigele ezimbili zombuso.
Encwadini eya ku-Hutan Moaveni, uMqondisi Omkhulu we-New York State Renewable Housing Authority, uSenator Wesifunda uMichelle Hinchey kanye noSihlalo Wekomidi LeSigele Lesifunda Lokuvikelwa Kwemvelo u-Peter Harkham bazwakalise ukukhathazeka kwabo mayelana nesicelo sesine se-Hecate Energy LLC.Ukwakhiwa kwendawo yokuphehla amandla elanga eClaryville, idolobhana elise-Copac.
Bathe lolu hlelo aluhlangabezani nezindinganiso zehhovisi futhi aluwunciphisi umthelela emapulazini, okuhlanganisa nebalazwe le-FEMA leminyaka eyi-100 lendawo yezikhukhula.AmaSenator aphinde akhomba isikhundla esicacile kuphrojekthi kanye nokuphikiswa kwendawo.Banxuse izikhulu zikahulumeni ukuthi zisebenzisane neHekate nezinhlaka ezithintekayo esifundeni ukuze kutholwe izindawo ezahlukene okuzokwenziwa kuzo lo msebenzi.
"Ngokwesiphakamiso sephrojekthi yamanje, amahektha angu-140 amapulazi abalulekile kanye namahektha angu-76 ezindawo zokulima ezibucayi kuzo zonke izifundazwe ngeke zisetshenziswe ngenxa yokwakhiwa kwamapaneli elanga kuwo," kusho incwadi.
Idolobha laseNew York lilahlekelwe amahektha angama-253,500 endawo yokulima ekuthuthukisweni phakathi kuka-2001 no-2016, ngokusho kwe-American Farmland Trust, inhlangano engenzi nzuzo ezinikele ekongiweni kwamapulazi.Ucwaningo luthole ukuthi amaphesenti angama-78 alo mhlaba aguqulwa abe yi-low-density development.Ucwaningo lwe-AFT lubonisa ukuthi ngo-2040, amahektha angu-452,009 omhlaba azolahleka ekuthuthukisweni kwamadolobha kanye nokuthuthukiswa kokuminyana okuncane.
Isicelo sohlelo lwelanga lwe-Shepherd's Run sisalinde ukugunyazwa yi-Office of Renewable Energy Placement (ORES), ephendule encwadini ethunyelwe izigele ngoLwesihlanu.
“Njengoba kushiwo ezinqumweni ezenziwe kuze kube manje kanye nezimvume zokugcina zokugcina, abasebenzi basehhovisi, ngokubonisana nezinhlaka esibambisene nabo, benza ukubuyekezwa okuningiliziwe nokusobala kwezemvelo kwendawo yemboni yelanga ye-Shepherd's Run kanye nephrojekthi ethile,” kubhala i-ORES.
I-ORES "izibophezele ekusebenzeni nabo bonke abathintekayo ukusiza i-New York State ifinyelele imigomo yayo yamandla ahlanzekile ngokuphumelelayo ngangokunokwenzeka ngaphansi koMthetho Wobuholi Besimo Sezulu Nokuvikelwa Komphakathi (CLCPA)," kusho umbiko.
"Nakuba siqonda futhi sisekela isidingo sokwakha amaphrojekthi kagesi avuselelekayo ukuze kuhlangatshezwane nezidingo zombuso wethu, asikwazi ukuhwebelana nenkinga yamandla ngenxa yenkinga yokudla, amanzi noma imvelo," kusho uHinchery noHakam.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Aug-28-2023