Legal Opinion

In re Cross Pollination

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 12, 2012No. 11-352PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

V1. Appellant John Madden appeals the Public Service Board’s order granting a certificate of public good for appellee Cross Pollination, Inc.’s planned construction of a solar energy farm in the Town of New Haven. Appellant claims that the Board erred in applying 30 V.S.A. § 248, which regulates *632the construction of electric generation facilities, and should not have issued the certificate because the solar farm will have an “undue adverse effect” on the aesthetics of the natural landscape as defined by 30 VS.A. § 248(b)(5). We affirm.

¶ 2. The facts and procedural history may be summarized as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re DenioSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
  2. In Re Quechee Lakes Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  3. In Re Appeal of Times & Seasons, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  4. In Re Amended Petition of UPC Vermont Wind, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
  5. In Re Wildlife Wonderland, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re Petition of Apple Hill Solar LLC (Libby Harris and Apple Hill Homeowners Association, Appellants)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  2. In re Petition of Rutland Renewable Energy, LLC for Certificate of Public Good Pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248Supreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  3. In re North East Materials Group LLC Act 250 JO 5-21 (Russell Austin, Pamela Austin, Julie Barre, Marc, Marc Bernier, Appellants)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  4. Nancy MYRICK v. PECK ELECTRIC COMPANY, D/B/A Peck Solar, Encore Middlebury Solar I, LLC and Encore Redevelopment, LLC Dale Hastings and Jess Whitney v. Solarcommunities, Inc., D/B/A Suncommon, Sun CSA 6, LLC and Helios Solar, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2017
  5. In re Petition of Apple Hill Solar LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2021

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