{"id":2040,"date":"2011-05-12T09:28:19","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T13:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/solar-plant-commissioning-this-morning.html"},"modified":"2011-05-12T09:28:19","modified_gmt":"2011-05-12T13:28:19","slug":"solar-plant-commissioning-this-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/solar-plant-commissioning-this-morning.html","title":{"rendered":"Solar plant commissioning this morning"},"content":{"rendered":"The commissioning ceremony for the Wiregrass Solar LLC plant\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/04\/commissioning-ceremony-cancelled-for-wiregrass-solar-plant.html\">previously cancelled due to weather<\/a>\nis this morning:\n<blockquote>\nWhen: 11:30 AM Thursday 12 May 2011\n<br>\nWhere: 1626 New Statenville Road\/GA 94\n<br>\nadjacent to Mud Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant\n<\/blockquote>\nThis is according to Donna Holland, Clerical Assistant,\nwho answered the telephone at VLCIA just now when I called to inquire.\n<p>\nWhere is that? Well, here&#8217;s <a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/02\/where-is-the-wiregrass-solar-plant.html\">where the Mud Creek plant is.<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&#038;source=s_d&#038;saddr=Valdosta,+ga&#038;daddr=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&#038;hl=en&#038;geocode=FT541gEda0UJ-ym9Qz_6_WbuiDF2P1Lj0-cLFw%3BFcIf1gEdrxAK-ylHzL-qCl7uiDEEGOgK2Ot0Bg&#038;mra=ls&#038;sll=30.81005,-83.226449&#038;sspn=0.009067,0.011244&#038;g=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;ll=30.808998,-83.229568&#038;spn=0.009067,0.011244&#038;t=h&#038;z=16\">\n1626 New Statenville Highway<\/a> appears to be the postal address\nfor the same plant. Here&#8217;s a map:\n\n<!--more-->\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;source=s_d&amp;saddr=Valdosta,+ga&amp;daddr=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=FT541gEda0UJ-ym9Qz_6_WbuiDF2P1Lj0-cLFw%3BFcIf1gEdrxAK-ylHzL-qCl7uiDEEGOgK2Ot0Bg&amp;mra=ls&amp;sll=30.81005,-83.226449&amp;sspn=0.009067,0.011244&amp;g=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=30.807542,-83.230448&amp;spn=0.025802,0.036478&amp;z=14&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;source=embed&amp;saddr=Valdosta,+ga&amp;daddr=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=FT541gEda0UJ-ym9Qz_6_WbuiDF2P1Lj0-cLFw%3BFcIf1gEdrxAK-ylHzL-qCl7uiDEEGOgK2Ot0Bg&amp;mra=ls&amp;sll=30.81005,-83.226449&amp;sspn=0.009067,0.011244&amp;g=1626+New+Statenville+Hwy,+Valdosta,+Lowndes,+Georgia+31606&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;ll=30.807542,-83.230448&amp;spn=0.025802,0.036478&amp;z=14\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.industrialauthority.com\/index.php\/staffboard.html\">\n<img style=\"float:right;border:none;\"\nwidth=\"250\"\nheight=\"350\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/www.industrialauthority.com\/images\/stories\/Allanr(2).jpg\"><\/a>\nYou may recall that when I heard this ceremony\nwas cancelled last time I called VLCIA and Col. Ricketts\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/04\/commissioning-ceremony-cancelled-for-wiregrass-solar-plant.html\">promised to call me\nwhen it was rescheduled.<\/a>\nThis was after I reminded him that LAKE has repeatedly positively covered\nthat plant, which we have continued to do since then,\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/04\/wiregrass-solar-is-connected-to-the-grid-col-ricketts-vlcia-19-april-2011-.html\">\nincluding noting Col. Ricketts announcement that the plant was\nconnected to the grid by Georgia Power as of 21 April 2011.<\/a>\n<p>\nWith this kind of non-communication, is it any wonder that VLCIA\ndoes not have good relations with the community?\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The commissioning ceremony for the Wiregrass Solar LLC plant previously cancelled due to weather is this morning: When: 11:30 AM Thursday 12 May 2011 Where: 1626 New Statenville Road\/GA 94 adjacent to Mud Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant This is according to Donna Holland, Clerical Assistant, who answered the telephone at VLCIA just now when I [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,40,3252,24,3,178,1521],"tags":[193,4582,8717,8868,8714,8700,180,8749,8831],"class_list":["post-2040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-community","category-hannah-solar","category-solar","category-transparency","category-vlcia","category-wiregrass-solar","tag-allan-ricketts","tag-commissioning","tag-community","tag-hannah-solar","tag-solar","tag-transparency","tag-valdosta-lowndes-county-industrial-authority","tag-vlcia","tag-wiregrass-solar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-wU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}