Solar Energy for New York
Aug 19, 2020
New York State recently passed the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act as part of its progressive renewable energy policy, including a mandate to achieve 70 percent of the state’s electricity from renewable sources by 2030. EDR is the industry leader for environmental permitting for renewable energy projects in New York, including preparing Article 10 […]
EDR Develops Website to Assist The Town of Dryden With Comprehensive Planning
Aug 11, 2020
EDR is pleased to be working with the Town of Dryden on its “Dryden 2045” comprehensive planning project. This plan will incorporate a 25-year planning horizon and update the previous 2005 comprehensive plan. Meetings and conversations with residents, business owners, and others will be combined with written public feedback to establish priorities and inform the content of […]
EDR Expands Services in Ohio
Jul 30, 2020
EDR is pleased to announce the expansion of our regulatory licensing and permitting services in Ohio by formally welcoming Chris Cunningham, Senior Project Manager, and Midwest Practice Leader, and Tim Burgener, Senior Project Manager, to the Environmental Services Division. Chris and Tim, are based in Columbus, Ohio. “It is very exciting to see our growing […]
EDR New England Field Work
Jul 20, 2020
EDR’s Visualization Group spent the week in New England capturing baseline photography and survey data for proposed #offshorewind developments. EDR’s visualization field crews consistently visit and photograph some stunning destinations, and have the added benefit of requiring beautiful sunny weather in order to capture high-visibility conditions. However, this is no stroll on the beach. Our […]
Erie Canalway Heritage Award
Jul 01, 2020
EDR is proud to be the Premier Award Sponsor of the 2020 Erie Canalway Heritage Awards. The awards recognize significant places along the Erie Canalway where people have come together to preserve and share the canal’s heritage or make part of the Corridor a vibrant place to live, work or visit. 2020 honorees are the […]
Preserving Auburn’s Cayuga Museum of History and Art
Jun 22, 2020
The Cayuga Museum of History and Art moved one step closer to preserving the Case Research Laboratory in Auburn, a nationally significant site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Case Laboratory was where “Ted” Theodore Case invented the first commercially viable technology to capture sound on film. For years, the building has […]
EDR Working with Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind to Secure a Renewable Future
May 15, 2020
EDR is thrilled to announce they have been selected as the lead environmental permitting consultant for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind. The proposed offshore wind project will contribute to meeting regional renewable energy goals – generating up to approximately 2,500 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy to the New Jersey and New York electric power grids. […]
A Better Environment
Apr 22, 2020
EDR celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day! Our firm is built on our commitment to environmental stewardship and we’re proud to look back on our 40-year legacy of sustainable site design, creative planning and engineering solutions for our communities, and responsible permitting and siting of development projects. The current uncertainties around COVID-19 provide an […]