Invenergy Solar Canada Development GP Limited (LSRA Solar Energy Partnership) - Autorisation de projet d’énergie renouvelable

Description of instrument

This posting is for a proposed Renewable Energy Approval by Invenergy Solar Canada Development GP Limited, as general partner for and on behalf of LSRA Solar Energy Partnership, for the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (LSRA) Solar Project. The project is proposed to be located on 21 hectares of Lake Simcoe Regional Airport lands, within the Township of Oro-Medonte, Simcoe County. Electrical lines will also be located within municipal road allowances. This is a Class 3 solar facility with a total expected generation capacity of 6.75 megawatts (MW).

The proposed facility is considered to be a Class 3 solar facility under the Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation (O. Reg. 359/09) under Part V.0.1 of the Environmental Protection Act. Applications for Renewable Energy Approvals are required to be submitted in accordance with the Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation for consideration for approval.

Other information

This comment period is for the public to review the proposal and provide comments and input directly to the ministry.

Within 10 days after the posting of this instrument proposal notice, the proponent will: (1) publish a notice in the local newspaper to advise the public that this proposal has been posted on the environmental registry for comment; and (2) make available copies of any documents submitted as part of the application by posting the documents on the proponent’s website, if the proponent has a website. Note that this requirement is set out in sections 15.1 and 15.2 of the Renewable Energy Approvals Regulation.