Save Scenic Ancram!

Save Scenic Ancram!

A Cautionary Tale - Pulvers Corners by Nexamp. This 172 acre parcel in Pine Plains, near Route 199 and Bean River Road, will soon host 24,000 solar panels.
Despite local opposition, the project is moving forward.
Share your concerns by emailing planningboard@ancramny.org
Next Meeting - 7pm Thursday 11/6/25
In person at Town Hall
1416 County Route 7 Ancram or via Zoom
http://www.sdutchessnews.com/NDN/nd
9/24/25 Edition - Letter to the Editor
Sampling of Ancram resident and expert concerns shared with the Town Planning Board.
The complete list of correspondence is available on the Commercial Projects page of the Town of Ancram website
www.ancramny.org/commercial-projects *Requires signing up for a free Dropbox account to access.
Environmental, Community Planning, Real Estate and Legal Professional Reviews and Concerns
*The complete list of Consultant and Expert Analysis is available on the Commercial Projects page of the Town of Ancram website
www.ancramny.org/commercial-projects *Requires signing up for a free Dropbox account to access.
The complete set of RIC Energy's Special Use Permit and Site Plan Review application documents
is available on the Town of Ancram website - www.ancramny.org/commercial-projects
*Requires signing up for a free Dropbox account to access.
Nov 2024 Original Site Plan (pdf)
DownloadNov 2024 Original Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)
DownloadMar 2025 Public Hearing Notice of Solar Project Application (pdf)
DownloadSept 2025 Current Site Plan (pdf)
DownloadSept 2025 Current Visual Impact Assessment (pdf)
DownloadSept 2025 - Current SEQRA Letter (pdf)
DownloadAll applicable laws, standards and plans are available on the Town of Ancram website www.ancramny.org
2010 Ancram Comprehensive Plan (pdf)
Download2016 Protecting Ancrams Scenic Views (pdf)
Download2019 Town of Ancram Comprehensive Plan (pdf)
Download2019 NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets - Guidelines for Solar Energy Projects (pdf)
Download2021 Ancram Solar Law (pdf)
Download2022 Ancram Zoning Law (pdf)
Download7-25-25 The New Pine Plains Herald publishes "Solar Project in Pulvers Corners Picks Up Steam" by Bob Barnett.
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Save Scenic Ancram strives to inform the community about threats to the rural beauty and historic farming heritage of our town.
Those living in Ancram cherish
this special place and seek to
preserve and protect our community character for future generations.
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