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Riverside County planning commission continues SkyBridge solar, hydrogen hearing after water and wildlife concerns
Summary
The Riverside County Planning Commission on March 4 voted 4-0 to continue the public hearing on the SkyBridge solar and green hydrogen project to May 6 after planning staff said late technical comments required additional review; residents and environmental groups urged a full environmental impact report and raised groundwater, wildlife and cumulative-impact concerns.
On March 4 the Riverside County Planning Commission voted to continue its public hearing on the SkyBridge solar project, which includes electrolyzing and green hydrogen production, to May 6 after county planning staff said late, technical public comments required additional review.
Sarah Moore, assistant planning director, asked the commission not to open the public hearing because the county and the applicant needed time to respond to new material and to coordinate further environmental review. A commissioner moved to continue the item to the May 6 hearing; the chair seconded and the continuance passed 4-0.
The continuance followed more than an hour of public comment in which residents, local farm operators and environmental groups urged further study and…
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